Valerie Helbronner

Partner at Torys LLP

Valerie Helbronner is a leading Canadian lawyer recognized for her expertise in the development and financing of renewable energy projects across Canada. With an impressive track record, Valerie has played a key role in pioneering renewable projects such as Erie Shores Wind Farm, Grand Renewables Solar, and Henvey Inlet Wind Farm. She has also advised on complex power purchase agreements (PPAs) including those related to Emera’s proposed Atlantic Link Project.

Valerie represents a diverse client base involved in every stage of project development and financing. Her clients include Indigenous groups, project proponents, lenders, investors, contractors, and governmental authorities. As a trusted legal advisor, Valerie provides insightful counsel on sophisticated infrastructure projects, particularly those involving Indigenous interests and stakeholders.

Serving as the co-head of Torys LLP’s Indigenous Practice, Valerie is distinguished for her work that fosters Indigenous involvement in resource development. Her notable projects include acting as co-counsel to CDEV alongside the Federal Department of Finance, advising over 100 Indigenous groups in British Columbia and Alberta on economic participation in Trans Mountain Corporation, and supporting the Wataynikaneyap Transmission Project in northwestern Ontario. She has also worked with The Honourable Frank Iacobucci, advising the Government of Canada on its renewed consultation process with Indigenous communities for the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion Project.

Year Called to Bar: 1996 (Ontario)
Phone: (416) 865-7516
Fax: (416) 865-7380
Email: [email protected]

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