Author Archives: Matthew Ducharme

About Matthew Ducharme

LL.B. (Victoria), LL.M. (Calgary). Matthew Ducharme is the 2012 recipient of the John Ballem Q.C., LLD Post Graduate Fellowship in Energy Law.

The European Fuel Quality Directive: Will It Slay or Will It Go?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Matthew Ducharme

By: Matthew Ducharme PDF Version: The European Fuel Quality Directive: Will It Stay or Will it Go?  Document Commented On: Draft Implementing Measure to the European Union Fuel Quality Directive, February 23, 2012 On February 23, 2012, a European Union … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Environmental, International Law, Oil & Gas | 1 Comment

Supreme Court Broadly Interprets s. 99(1) of the National Energy Board Act

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Matthew Ducharme

PDF version: Supreme Court Broadly Interprets s. 99(1) of the National Energy Board Act  Case considered: Smith v Alliance Pipeline Ltd., 2011 SCC 7 In Smith v Alliance Pipeline Ltd., 2011 SCC 7 (Smith) all nine judges of the Supreme … Continue reading →

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