Category Archives: Oil & Gas

Majority of the Court of Appeal Confirms Chief Justice Wittmann’s Redwater Decision

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Majority of the Court of Appeal Confirms Chief Justice Wittmann’s Redwater Decision Case Commented On: Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Limited, 2017 ABCA 124 (CanLII) The background to this case is discussed in my post … Continue reading →

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Tolling Methodologies On Federally Regulated Pipelines In Northeast British Columbia

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Admin

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Tolling Methodologies On Federally Regulated Pipelines In Northeast British Columbia Matters Commented On: (1) National Energy Board (NEB), Letter decision on the Application of Westcoast Energy Inc for Review of the Decision of Members Ballem and … Continue reading →

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Independent Operations, Holdings and Common Ownership: A Letter Decision of the Alberta Energy Regulator

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes and Heather Lilles PDF Version: Independent Operations, Holdings and Common Ownership: A Letter Decision of the Alberta Energy Regulator Decision Commented On: AER, Request for Regulatory Appeal by Westbrick Energy Ltd., Regulatory Appeal No. 1852713, 25 May 2016 … Continue reading →

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Announcing a New Resource for the Letter Decisions of the Alberta Energy Regulator

Posted on February 8, 2017 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes, Amy Matychuk, and David Rennie PDF Version: Announcing a New Resource for the Letter Decisions of the Alberta Energy Regulator Decisions Commented On: The Participatory/Procedural Decisions of the AER Several years ago now, ABlawg published a series of … Continue reading →

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The Freedom to Contract Your Terms of Business (aka Spread Costs, Consequential Damages, Knock for Knock and Contract Interpretation Principles)

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes and Heather Lilles PDF Version: The Freedom to Contract Your Terms of Business (aka Spread Costs, Consequential Damages, Knock for Knock and Contract Interpretation Principles) Case Commented On: Transocean Drilling UK Ltd v Providence Resources Plc [2016] EWCA … Continue reading →

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