Allison M. Sears

Regulatory Litigator at Fasken’s Global Energy and Climate Group

Based in Calgary, Allison M. Sears is a seasoned regulatory litigator and an integral part of Fasken’s Global Energy and Climate Group. With a strong focus on energy and environmental law, Allison represents clients across a spectrum of regulatory, arbitration, mediation, and litigation proceedings.

Allison has demonstrated her legal prowess by appearing before all levels of court in Alberta, as well as advocating for her clients before a range of federal and provincial regulatory bodies. These include the Canada Energy Regulator, Alberta Energy Regulator, Alberta Utilities Commission, Environmental Appeals Board, and Land and Property Rights Tribunal.

Her practice offers comprehensive counsel on the regulatory and environmental intricacies of oil and gas and electricity developments. Allison is adept in handling facility approval proceedings for a variety of projects such as wells, pipelines, waste management facilities, power plants, hydroelectric generation facilities, and transmission lines. In addition, she represents electric and gas utilities in rate regulation cases and offers expert advice to shippers on toll and tariff matters.

In Alberta’s power market, Allison’s extensive experience shines through as she has represented both market participants and the Independent System Operator in a multitude of regulatory proceedings. Her profound understanding of regulatory frameworks coupled with her practical approach positions her as a reliable advisor for clients facing challenging energy and environmental issues.

Year Called to Bar: 2005 (AB)

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