He is a past recipient of Lexpert's Rising Star Award honouring the top 40 lawyers under 40 in Canada, is ranked by Chambers (Oil & Gas – Canada) and is a board member of the Canadian Energy Law Foundation (CELF).

Luke has acted as lead counsel on a diverse range of landscape-shaping transactions in the Canadian energy sector, from conventional oil & gas to power generation and industrial emissions projects (renewable and conventional). He has specialized expertise the areas of upstream and midstream oil & gas contracts, co-ownership/joint ventures including Indigenous-industry partnerships, electricity supply/offtake, carbon capture and storage (CCS) and commercial aspects of energy restructuring/insolvencies.

A frequent contributor on energy contract law and energy M&A issues, Luke has presented for organizations such as the World Petroleum Congress, University of Calgary, the CELF, the Petroleum Acquisition & Divestment Association and the Canadian Bar Association. He has also been featured in numerous publications such as DOB Energy, Lexpert, Canadian Lawyer and The Lawyer's Daily and in relation to commercial energy issues, and is a member of a wide variety of energy industry associations.

Luke is a board member (current Chair) of The Educational Partnership Foundation, a not-for-profit charity that provides support for over 740,000 youth in Canada with literacy, book donation and trades training programs, including for Indigenous and remote communities where there is a gap in existing programs.

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