Category Archives: Natural Resources

Substance Over Form: The Court of Appeal’s Protection of Intervener Rights at the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

Cases Considered: Lavesta Area Group v. Alberta (Energy and Utilities Board), 2007 ABCA 365 PDF Version: Substance Over Form: The Court of Appeal’s Protection of Intervener Rights at the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board In Lavesta Area Group v. Alberta … Continue reading

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What Zones Were the Subject of a Unitization Agreement?

Case Considered: Signalta Resources Limited v. Dominion Exploration Canada Limited, 2007 ABQB 636 Keywords: oil and gas law, expert witnesses, unit agreements, limitations, damages PDF Version: What Zones Were the Subject of a Unitization Agreement? The question of what substances … Continue reading

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Alberta’s Royalty Review and the Law of Grandparenting

PDF Version: Alberta’s Royalty Review and the Law of Grandparenting The Royalty Review Panel made it quite clear in its Report that existing projects should not be protected from the proposed changes. In other words it recommended in very strong … Continue reading

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