Courtney Carston, Calgary | Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

About Courtney

Courtney practices corporate and securities law with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance and continuous disclosure compliance. Her experience includes representing publicly traded and private issuers on a broad range of matters and transactions including mergers and acquisitions, continuous disclosure obligations and stock exchange policies, debt and equity securities offerings, corporate reorganizations, and general corporate and commercial matters.

Prior to joining Blakes, Courtney practiced for two years at another leading Canadian national law firm.

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Representative matters in which Courtney has been involved include:

Represented a TSX-listed senior energy corporation in its proposed acquisition of another TSX-listed oil development and production corporation for approximately C$6.4-billion
Represented a TSX-listed senior energy corporation in its US$750-million offering of senior secured notes
Represented an oil and gas corporation in its strategic merger with a TSX-listed oil and gas corporation and related approximately C$310-million in equity and debt financings
Represented an energy corporation in its approximately C$1.8-billion joint venture with a private equity firm and related acquisition of an oil and gas corporation
Represented an energy corporation in connection with an approximately C$1.3-billion agreement with TSX-listed midstream energy corporation to build an NGL and condensate pipeline system
Represented two energy corporations regarding commercial matters related to the development of a potential offshore oil project
Represented a power development corporation in its acquisition of a large cogeneration facility