Geoff specializes in high-stakes commercial disputes, with a focus on complex construction disputes, large project litigation, and energy litigation. He advises and represents clients from a wide range of industries and practice areas, including related to large public and private construction projects, public infrastructure projects, energy development, industrial chemicals and gasses development projects, and financial services.
Geoff has significant trial, appellate, and arbitration experience. He has served as counsel before the Alberta Court of Justice, the Court of King's Bench of Alberta, the Court of Appeal of Alberta, the Federal Court of Canada, the Federal Court of Appeal, and the superior courts of British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. Geoff also has experience in alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration, mediation, and judicial dispute resolution.
Prior to joining Blakes, Geoff completed articles of clerkship with the Court of Appeal of Alberta in Calgary, where he was articled to the Honourable Mr. Justice Peter Martin.
