Author Archives: Nigel Bankes

About Nigel Bankes

Nigel Bankes is emeritus professor of law at the University of Calgary. Prior to his retirement in June 2021 Nigel held the chair in natural resources law in the Faculty of Law.

Market power in the electricity sector prior to the implementation of a capacity market

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Market power in the electricity sector prior to the implementation of a capacity market Report commented on: Charles River Associates, Offer Behaviour Guidelines prior to the implementation of a capacity market, Report Prepared for the … Continue reading →

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The Duty of a Regulated Pipeline to Provide Facilities

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: The Duty of a Regulated Pipeline to Provide Facilities Case Commented On: National Energy Board, Letter Decision, 4 December 2018, Nipigon LNG Corporation (NLNG) Application pursuant to Section 12, Section 13, Section 59, Subsection 71(2), … Continue reading →

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Severing a joint tenancy in Alberta

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Severing a joint tenancy in Alberta Case Commented On: Dobransky v Roteliuk, 2018 ABQB 660 and Smilley v McMillan, 2018 ABQB 988. Co-owners in Alberta may choose to hold an estate in land as joint … Continue reading →

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Saskatchewan Land Titles Decision Calls Out for Appellate Review

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes and Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Saskatchewan Land Titles Decision Calls Out for Appellate Review Case Commented On: Registrar of Titles and Great West Life Assurance Company and Primrose Drilling Ventures Ltd, 2018 SKQB 290. This decision … Continue reading →

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Implementing UNDRIP: some reflections on Bill C-262

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Implementing UNDRIP: some reflections on Bill C-262 Bill Commented On: Bill C-262, An Act to ensure that the laws of Canada are in harmony with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples This post … Continue reading →

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