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About Cole

Cole practises corporate and securities law, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, corporate governance and continuous disclosure compliance. His experience includes representing publicly-traded issuers, private issuers and underwriters on a broad range of matters and transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and debt and equity securities offerings, including under the Canada/U.S. multi-jurisdictional disclosure system (MJDS). Cole also assists clients with general corporate and securities law matters, including corporate reorganizations, corporate governance matters and compliance with continuous disclosure obligations and stock exchange policies.

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Representative matters in which Cole has been involved include:

  • Pembina Pipeline Corporation in connection with its approximately C$11.4-billion joint venture with KKR & Co. Inc. to merge their western Canadian natural gas processing assets

  • Strathcona Resources Ltd., in connection with its acquisition of Pipestone Energy Corp. and concurrent listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange to become an approximately C$8.6-billion public company

  • Coastal GasLink Pipeline Limited Partnership on its C$7.15-billion private placement of first lien senior secured notes, Canada's largest dollar-denominated corporate bond offering to date

  • Pembina Pipeline Corporation in connection with its approximately C$1.28-billion bought deal public offering of subscription receipts in Canada and the United States, the winner of the Capital Markets Deal of the Year awarded at the 2024 Canadian Law Awards

  • The underwriting and dealer syndicates in connection with the approximately C$400-million bought deal public offering of subscription receipts, public offering of C$900-million aggregate principal amount of medium term notes and public offering of C$200-million aggregate principal amount of hybrid notes by Gibson Energy Inc. to finance its US$1.1-billion acquisition of South Texas Gateway Terminal LLC

  • Nutrien Ltd. in connection with its MJDS public offering of US$1.0-billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes

  • Pembina Pipeline Corporation in connection with its public offerings of an aggregate of C$1.5-billion principal amount of medium term notes

  • The dealer syndicate on the renewal of AltaGas Ltd.'s C$2.5-billion medium term note program and related public offering of C$400-million aggregate principal amount of medium term notes

  • The syndicate of agents in connection with the private placement by CU Inc. of C$340-million aggregate principal amount of debentures

  • The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm, on its acquisition of PFB Corporation

  • Vesta Energy Corp. in connection with its approximately C$200-million debt exchange offer and related consent solicitation

Professional Activities

Cole is a member of the Law Society of Alberta.

Education

Admitted to the Alberta Bar – 2022
JD, University of Calgary – 2021
BComm (With Great Distinction), University of Saskatchewan – 2018

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