 Bennett Jones Education Queen's University, BASc (Chemical & Process Engineering), 2017, with First Class Honours, Dean's Scholar University of Calgary, JD, 2020 Bar Admissions Alberta, 2021 Overview Sydney Olsen maintains a broad corporate commercial law practice with a focus on commercial transactions, public and private mergers and acquisitions and other corporate/commercial matters, including project development, joint ventures, asset and share purchase transactions, amalgamations and corporate reorganizations. Sydney regularly assists clients in negotiating and drafting energy contracts related to the development of oil and gas and renewable resources. Additionally, Sydney has experience in corporate and securities law matters including plans of arrangement, corporate governance and continuous disclosure. Prior to becoming an associate at Bennett Jones, Sydney both summered and articled with the firm. During her articles, she was seconded to the Calgary office of a multinational integrated oil and gas company. Recent Experience • Canadian Natural Resources Limited in its US$6.5-billion acquisition of Chevron's Alberta assets, including the Athabasca Oil Sands Project and Duvernay sale assets • ATCO Energy Solutions Ltd. (ATCO) in connection with its acquisition of Amphora Canada Gas Storage ULC, an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners, and Iberdrola Canada Energy Services, a subsidiary of Scottish Power, giving ATCO sole ownership of the Alberta Hub natural gas storage facility • Canadian Utilities Limited in its acquisition from Suncor of a renewable assets portfolio (32-megawatts of operating wind assets, and a 1.5-gigawatt wind and solar development portfolio in Alberta and Ontario) for $713 -million • North West Redwater Partnership and NWR Financing Company Ltd., in its $1.3 billion issuance of Series P Senior Bonds and Series Q Senior Bonds, led by CIBC World Markets Inc. and RBC Dominion Securities Inc. as lead agents. • Hillcore Management Corporation in closing the acquisition of Midlite Construction Ltd. and its subsidiary TND Rentals & Supplies Ltd. by way of Share Purchase. • ATCO Power (2010) Ltd. in its restructuring and co-ownership, financing, and funding transactions related to Chiniki and Goodstoney First Nations' participation in the Deerfoot and Barlow solar projects. • Repsol Oil & Gas Canada Inc. in its US$468-million sale of all partnership interests of Repsol Canada Energy Partnership to Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. • Keyera Corp. in its $230-million bought deal equity offering. |