NWMO’s mandate is to implement a $24B project for the long-term management of Canada’s used nuclear fuel through selecting a site, constructing and operating a nuclear waste facility 500 meters underground. Reporting to the President & CEO. GC to the Board of Directors, a member of the executive leadership team leading crisis management, culture development, COVID-19 accommodations and strategic planning and accountable for all legal matters including Indigenous funding agreements, regulatory & environmental issues, property and facilities management. A member of the Pension Management Committee. Manages six direct reports and a team of eleven. Experience designing and implementing significant land assembly projects, organizational restructuring, and establishing strong working relationships with external counsel.

One of Canada’s top tier business law firms providing legal services to leading businesses globally. Advising on specialist aspects of ESG; corporate, real estate, investment and infrastructure transactions; structuring and negotiating renewable energy projects and representing clients in disputes with the IESO as the lead environmental and energy counsel. Acted for an international gold corporation in one of the largest global hybrid energy plant projects at a mine; led the negotiation with a Paris (France) developer of all transactional documentation for the new 15 Megawatt solar project at the mine in Burkina Faso.

IESO balances the supply and demand for electricity in Ontario and directs its flow across the province's transmission lines. It also oversees the $20B electricity wholesale market where the market price of electricity is set. Reported to the General Counsel advising on contractual and contentious negotiations pertaining to the regulation of the Ontario electricity sector. Legal Counsel and Regulator in MACD advising on compliance, conducting investigations, managing and settling disputes. ▪ Advised on electricity market commercial contracts and issues including transmission operating agreements, market participation agreements, inter-jurisdictional electricity transactions, intertie trading, local market powers and congestion management settlement credits.▪ Collaborated on a range of grid network issues including the connection of generating facilities, contract assignments and the implications of financial liquidity and environmental issues facing market participants.

Davidson Chalmers is a niche Scottish commercial law firm. Was a Partner specializing in environmental, waste and renewable projects, advised on: the development of renewable energy projects involving solar, anaerobic digestion, wind, biomass and hydro technologies; implications of new carbon and climate change legislative and policy developments; waste management, contaminated land and health & safety issues. Led the transaction negotiation for the installation of solar panels on UK affordable housing programs which ensured that the property owners benefitted from the UK financial incentive scheme for renewables and sought to address fuel poverty issues.

One of the largest global business law firms in more than 30 countries throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Specializing in environmental, health and safety issues, negotiated the environmental aspects of transactions and projects; advised on the regeneration of brownfield sites; advised on environmental taxes, protest issues, permitting, noise nuisance, water and sewerage issues and defense of prosecutions. Chaired the Scottish Partners’ business development forum. Led articling student recruitment (2005 - 2008).▪ Successfully represented one of Scotland’s largest haulage companies in the defense of litigation focused on noise and environmental issues related to their new road to rail infrastructure terminal. The litigation concluded with an amicable resolution for both parties. ▪ Led the negotiation of all environmental issues, including the placement of environmental insurance, in the acquisition by the private equity arm of a major international bank of a UK waste and recycling business.

One of Scotland's largest firms which merged with Dentons in 2017.

Brodies is the largest top-tier independent law firm in Scotland.