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Overview

Jason Roth is head of the firm's construction law practice group. Jason practises law related to infrastructure development projects. He represents owners/developers and contractors in relation to domestic and international infrastructure, LNG, power and renewables, electrical transmission, pipeline, natural gas processing, agriculture, mining, and other projects.

Jason provides strategic advice, structuring, and drafting and negotiation of design/build, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), engineering and procurement (E&P), engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) and owner-managed contracts related to such projects. He also assists clients with procurement and supply chain matters as well as contract administration issues such as change order management and warranty issues.

From 2005 to 2006, Jason was in-house project counsel for the Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (II) Project in Doha, Qatar. The US$12-billion project supplies 15 mpta of liquefied natural gas from Qatar to the UK and north Europe.

Jason is a member of the Canadian Bar Association construction practice section, a member of the British Columbia Construction Roundtable (BCCR) and a fellow of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers.

Client Work

Roquette Frères SA, a global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients, as Canadian counsel in connection with its acquisition of Qualicaps Co., Ltd., a manufacturer and supplier of capsules and related equipment.
ATCO Power (2010) Ltd. in all construction, procurement and claims related matters for Deerfoot Solar Project, an approximately 40MW brownfield solar project. 
ATCO Ltd., through Canadian Utilities Limited, in its acquisition from Aura Power Renewables of the 39 MW Empress solar project located in eastern Alberta.
CSV Midstream Solutions Corp. in various legal services including the negotiation of its long-term midstream services agreements for a sour gas processing facility project near Grande Prairie, Alberta.
ATCO Ltd., through Canadian Utilities Limited, in its acquisition from DP Energy of the Barlow (27 MW) and Deerfoot (37 MW) solar projects located in Calgary, which will be the largest solar installation in a major urban centre in Western Canada.
Calgary Glycol Facilities Corporation, in the Calgary Airport Dedicated De-icing Facilities Project.

Recognitions & Awards

Chambers Canada

Ranked, Construction

Legal 500 Canada

Leading Lawyer, Infrastructure and Projects
Leading Lawyer, Construction

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Consistently Recommended, Construction Law
Repeatedly Recommended, Energy (Oil & Gas)
Repeatedly Recommended, Infrastructure Law

Lexpert Guide to the Leading U.S./Canada Cross-border Corporate Lawyers in Canada

Recognized as a Lawyer to Watch

Lexperts Rising Stars Leading Lawyers Under 40

Recognized as one of Canada's leading 40 lawyers under 40

Lexpert Special Edition—Canada's Leading Infrastructure Lawyers

Recognized as a leading Infrastructure lawyer

Education & Bar Admissions

Education

  • Queen's University, BAH,  1996
  • University of Victoria, LLB, 1999
  • Kyushu University (Japan), LLM, 2000

Bar Admissions

  • Alberta, 2001
  • British Columbia, 2016
  • Ontario, 2023

News, Events & Speaking Engagements

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Construction Law Development and Trends 2023

March 16, 2023
Jason D. RothGeoffrey P. Stenger
Jason D. Roth & Geoffrey P. Stenger
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Renewable Energy Projects in Canada

June 16, 2021
Jason D. RothAshley M. WhiteLuke Morrison
Jason D. Roth, Ashley M. White & Luke Morrison
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Ancillary Agreements and Project Security

March 15, 2021
Geoffrey P. StengerDenise D. BrightJason D. Roth
Geoffrey P. Stenger, Denise D. Bright & Jason D. Roth