Rebecca Burnand, Calgary | Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

About Rebecca

Rebecca practises corporate and securities law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance and continuous disclosure compliance. Her experience includes representing issuers and underwriters with a broad range of matters and transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, continuous disclosure obligations, debt and equity securities offerings, corporate reorganizations, and general corporate and commercial matters.

As an articling student, Rebecca spent three months working in the legal group at a leading Canadian energy company as part of a secondment.

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Representative matters in which Rebecca has been involved include acting for:

Corporate Finance

TransCanada PipeLines Limited in connection with its MJDS public offering of US$1.25-billion principal amount of senior notes
Nutrien Ltd. in connection with its MJDS public offering of US$1.0-billion principal amount of senior notes
Suncor Energy Inc. in connection with its dual Canadian and United States tender offer to purchase approximately US$3.6-billion aggregate principal amount of debt securities
Cenovus Energy Inc. in connection with its tender offer to purchase approximately US$2.2-billion aggregate principal amount of debt securities
TC Energy Corporation in connection with its C$1.8-billion bought deal offering of common shares in the United States and Canada in connection with its construction of the US$4.5-billion Southeast Gateway Pipeline in Mexico
International Petroleum Corporation in connection with its substantial issuer bid under which it purchased for cancellation certain of its outstanding common shares for an aggregate purchase price of C$128-million
TransCanada PipeLines Limited in connection with its public offerings of an aggregate of C$3.75-billion principal amount of senior unsecured medium term notes
TransCanada PipeLines Limited in connection with the cross-border public offering by TransCanada Trust, its wholly-owned financing trust subsidiary, of US$800-million aggregate principal amount of subordinated hybrid trust notes
Nutrien Ltd. in connection with its concurrent redemption of US$1.8-billion aggregate principal amount of debt securities and tender offer to purchase US$300-million aggregate principal amount of debt securities
The underwriting syndicate in connection with the public offering of 8,050,000 preferred shares for aggregate gross proceeds of C$201-million by Canadian Utilities Limited

Mergers & Acquisitions

Ridgeback Resources Inc. in connection with its acquisition by Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. for approximately C$516-million
The Riverside Company on its acquisition of PFB Corporation
Jupiter Resources Inc. in connection with its acquisition by Tourmaline Oil Corp. for approximately C$626-million
Waterous Energy Fund on its take-over bid acquisition of Osum Oil Sands Corp.
Painted Pony Energy Ltd. in connection with its acquisition by Canadian Natural Resources Limited