Lawyer Profile
Krista F. Hill
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Krista Hill is widely recognized as an industry leader in infrastructure and energy M&A, projects, privatizations and joint ventures/partnerships, both in Canada and internationally.
Krista is the co-head of the Infrastructure and Energy practice. She recently completed two terms on the firm’s Executive Committee and is a founding member of Torys’ Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee.
Krista has deep experience in complex, innovative, first-of-kind transactions and projects. With robust insight into all types of energy projects and infrastructure asset classes, she regularly leads large teams working to advance significant projects and transactions. Krista is also an accomplished lead negotiator and has extensive experience advising multiple stakeholders with respect to their complex projects and transactions.
Krista Hill is one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with...[She] is phenomenal, she goes above and beyond and really knows our business.’’
Torys is acting as counsel to Ontario Power Generation on all aspects of its project to develop, construct and operate the G7’s first on-grid small modular reactor (“SMR”) technology at the site of its Darlington New Nuclear Project, part of a pan-Canadian national approach to facilitate the development of SMR nuclear projects in Canada
Torys is acting as counsel to Oneida Energy Storage, a partnership between NRStor Inc., Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corporation, Northland Power Inc. and AECON, in the development, construction and equity and debt financing of the 250 MW / 1000 MWh Oneida Energy Storage project in Haldimand County, Ontario, including advice on governance arrangements, financing and material contracts
Ontario Power Generation in the up to C$3 billion innovative equity investment by Canada Growth Fund and Building Ontario Fund in the Darlington New Nuclear Project, a project involving the construction of up to four grid-scale commercial small modular reactors
Kinectrics in its sale to BWX Technologies, Inc. for approximately US$525 million, including assumption of Kinectrics’ net pension and debt liabilities and estimated transaction expenses
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1996 (ON)