Douglas I. Evanchuk

McLennan Ross LLP, Edmonton, CANADA

 Practice profile

Doug is Chair of the McLennan Ross Corporate Commercial Securities Practice Group.  His business background includes management experience in the transportation and resource industries, an undergraduate degree (Honours Economics) from the University of Alberta, and an MBA (Finance) from McGill University.  His clients include private and public corporations and businesses, as well as public institutions and agencies, and local and regional governments.

• Partner with the firm practising business law, focusing on energy, gas and utilities, mining, construction and transportation
• Regulatory practice including electricity generation and transmission, natural gas transmission and distribution, well licensing, surface rights, project operating and environmental approvals, land and water licensing and permitting
• Active in energy and regulatory matters in the Northwest Territories

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Banking and financing matters
• Land development projects
• Construction projects including oilsands facilities
• Public private partnerships in the infrastructure and utility sectors
• Appearances before regulatory tribunals on matters concerning public utility regulation, electricity generation, natural gas transmission and distribution, public utility rates and tariffs, project operating and environmental approvals, land and water licensing and permitting
• Doug is co-chair of the Energy and Natural Resources Section of Meritas

To contact Doug, call 780.482.9106 or email devanchuk@mross.com.

• The Test for Substantial Commercial Harm, Transport Lawyers Association Journal