Select matters in which Stephan has been involved prior to joining Blakes include representing:

• A solar energy project developer in its sale of an early-stage 150 MW solar development project in Central Alberta

• A Crown corporation in its C$407.5-million loan to create additional irrigable acres in Alberta

• A Canadian consulting engineering firm in its merger with a U.S. infrastructure engineering firm

• An accounting platform in its C$75-million acquisition of a Canadian tax software developer

• A leading technology company in its C$70-million acquisition of a Canadian software developer

• A manufacturing company in its negotiation of a behind-the-meter power purchase agreement

• An energy company in its restructuring matters relating to a C$2-billion refinery

• A renewable energy technology accelerator in its business combination with another renewable energy technology accelerator

• The generators and power purchasers of several wind, solar and battery storage projects in the negotiation and administration of power purchase agreements

Stephan is a member of the Canadian Bar Association.

• Co-author : The Evolution of Canada’s Carbon Markets and Their Role in Energy Transition
  Alberta Law Review, Energy Law Edition, Vol. 60, No. 2, December 9, 2022.