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About Spencer

Spencer's practice focuses primarily on assisting clients with general corporate and commercial matters. His experience includes working on mergers and acquisitions, commodities trading and energy derivatives agreements, carbon offset trading, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations and project development.

Spencer has obtained industry experience working in the legal departments at three leading Canadian energy production and infrastructure companies.

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Representative matters in which Spencer has recently been involved include:

  • Suncor Energy Inc. on its C$1.468-billion acquisition of TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd., which holds a 31.23% working interest in the Fort Hills oil sands mining project

  • Suncor Energy Inc. on its C$1-billion acquisition of an additional 21.3% working interest in the Fort Hills Project from Teck Resources Limited

  • Suncor Energy Inc. on the sale of its wind and solar assets for C$730-million to Canadian Utilities Limited

  • Pembina Pipeline Corporation in its C$11.4-billion joint venture to merge Canadian natural gas processing assets with KKR

  • Pembina Pipeline Corporation on its proposed C$8.3-billion acquisition of Inter Pipeline Ltd.

  • Imperial Oil Resources Limited and ExxonMobil Canada Ltd. on the disposition of their interest in XTO Energy Canada to Whitecap Resources Inc. for C$1.9-billion

  • EDP Renewables in connection with the development of its 297 MW Sharp Hills Wind Farm, including a long-term power purchase agreement with TC Energy and other project development agreements

  • Numerous financial institutions and commodities marketing companies involved in natural gas, power and environmental credits marketing and trading

  • A major US technology company on the expansion of its services into Canada

  • A leading Canadian building product company on its long-term renewable power purchase agreement
Professional Activities

Spencer is a member of the Law Society of Alberta.

Education

Admitted to the Alberta Bar – 2021
JD, University of Calgary – 2020
BASc (With Distinction, Dean's Honour List, Chemical and Biological Engineering), University of British Columbia – 2017

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