225 6th Ave SW, Suite 1100, Brookfield Pl, Calgary, AB
Year called to bar: 1982 (AB)
Lewis’ practice focuses on energy regulatory matters in the electricity and oil & gas sectors—including rates, toll design, energy price-setting plans, cost of capital, facilities approvals, transmission and distribution access, and operating issues before the Alberta Utilities Commission, the Alberta Energy Regulator, and the Canada Energy Regulator. He has appeared at the BCUC, OEB, Manitoba PUB, and all levels of the Alberta courts, the Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada in relation to various energy-related matters, and has served both as arbitrator and counsel in arbitrations concerning energy industry disputes involving natural gas contracts and electric service franchise agreements. He has participated actively in all matters relating to the restructuring of the gas transmission and distribution sectors in Canada and the electric industry in Alberta, and was a member of the legislative drafting committee responsible for the Alberta Electric Utilities Act. He is recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada for Energy Regulatory Law, Chambers Canada and Chambers Global in the Energy: Power (Regulatory) category, and by Benchmark Litigation as a Litigation Star. He is called to the Alberta Bar (1982).
