Lawyer Profile
Scott W.N. Clarke
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Scott's practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, power projects, corporate finance, private equity, and governance. He has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border acquisitions and financings, as well as distressed M&A and corporate arrangements.
Scott acts as counsel to issuers and underwriters across many sectors, including renewable energy, power, oilfield services, resource exploration and development, manufacturing, technology, real estate, aviation and health care and mental wellness.
Through his extensive power practice, Scott has significant experience in project development, joint ventures and project financings. He acts for both bidders and targets on take-over bids and plans of arrangement (negotiated and hostile), as well as public and private restructurings and financings (including distressed), and regularly advises issuers in connection with corporate governance requirements, continuous disclosure obligations and stock exchange compliance (Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange).
A significant portion of Scott's practice involves advising boards of directors on governance matters, including special committee representation for acquisition transactions and strategic processes.
BluEarth Renewables Inc., a leading independent power producer that acquires, develops, builds, owns and operates wind, hydro, solar and storage facilities across North America, on its:
Joint ventures with Indigenous partners, including Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte, Batchewana First Nation, shíshálh Nation, Nlaka'pamux Tribal Counsel and Squamish Nation
Sanjel Energy Services Inc. on its combination with STEP Energy Services Ltd., creating one of the largest and most diversified oilfield services providers in Canada
Centurion Group (a division of SCF Partners), a global leader in the supply of specialist rental equipment and services to critical industries, on its:
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1998 (AB)