Resilient is pleased to announce the addition of Jonathan McGillivray as a partner, effective June 11, 2024. “Jonathan is a long-standing member of the Resilient team, and we are thrilled to welcome him as a partner and celebrate this significant milestone with him,” said Lisa DeMarco, Senior Partner and CEO of Resilient. “Jonathan’s addition to the partnership affirms our focus on excellence in client service and our commitment to resilient growth.” Jonathan’s practice extends to all aspects of climate change and clean energy law. He advises on a variety of mandates driven by the transition to a net-zero economy and assists our domestic and global clients on climate strategy, decarbonization initiatives, carbon finance, innovative carbon transactions (including emission reduction and carbon removal purchase agreements and sustainable fuels agreements), biodiversity transactions, and energy regulatory compliance. He also advises proponents, investors, standards, and other organizations on carbon markets investments, governance, and regulatory compliance. “I am excited to be continuing my career at Resilient as a partner,” said Jonathan McGillivray. “I’m looking forward to continuing to contribute to Resilient’s global climate and energy practice and assisting our clients navigate the transition to a net-zero economy. I want to thank my mentors and colleagues for helping me to reach this important career milestone and my family for their endless support.” About Resilient LLP Resilient LLP provides expert legal, policy, and regulatory advice and services to clients across the climate change and energy spectrum. We practice exclusively in the areas of climate change, clean energy, and related Indigenous rights. We have built a leading global climate and energy practice over two and a half decades based on strategic insights and a focus on enduring client relationships. Our mission is to facilitate the success and resilience of our clients in a changing climate. As a world-leading…
Are you attending Carbon Forward North America in Toronto? Join Resilient LLP for an early morning run or walk on June 11, 2024 before the conference begins. Your Toronto Hosts: The Resilient LLP Team What: A fun and easy run (5-7km) or walk (3-4km) along the Toronto waterfront. Rain or shine! Where: Meet at 6:30am at Grange Park – Henry Moore’s Large Two Forms, right behind the AGO. After the run/walk, we’ll gather at Jimmy’s Coffee (166 McCaul St, at Elm). When: June 11, 2024, 6:30am (Conference registration starts at 8:30am, with the welcome address at 9:00am.) Apple Google Outlook RSVP: Let us know to expect you! (There is no obligation to RSVP in advance.) Please contact Lisa DeMarco (lisa@resilientllp.com) or Jonathan McGillivray (jonathan@resilientllp.com) with any questions or comments. We look forward to seeing you on June 11!
Resilient LLP is pleased to announce that Who’s Who Legal (WWL) has recognized Lisa DeMarco, Senior Partner and CEO, as a “Global Elite Thought Leader” in Climate Change Law. She has been identified as leading in climate change law, particularly within the energy market, and described as “the lead climate change lawyer in Canada on any issue.” Resilient is also pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a leading voluntary carbon market specialist by Environmental Finance magazine. The Resilient Team including Jonathan McGillivray (Senior Associate), Daniel Vollmer (Associate), Nicholas Daube (Counsel), John Coyne, and Monika Pecnikova, was named the Runner-Up Best Global Law Firm in Environmental Finance’s 2022 Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings, following the results of its peer review survey. The rankings are the magazine’s annual poll of the market, in which market participants vote for the leading companies, service providers, and initiatives based on efficiency and speed of transaction; reliability; innovation; quality of service provided and influence on the market, not just the volume of transactions handled. “We are very pleased that our partners and clients have recognized our world-leading specialized climate and clean energy legal and advisory services,” said Lisa DeMarco. “We are grateful to have our clients’ trust as we support them in navigating the transition to a net-zero and climate-resilient future.” Resilient LLP is Canada’s only climate and clean energy boutique law firm and provides leading multi-jurisdictional legal advice in the areas of climate change, clean energy, and related Indigenous rights. Read more about our service offering on our website. Please cast your vote for Resilient LLP as Best Law Firm in Environmental Finance’s Annual Market Rankings 2022 by following this link (voting is open until Friday, October 28, 2022). We appreciate your support!
The Supreme Court of Canada (the Court) yesterday released its landmark 6-3 decision upholding the constitutionality of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act(GGPPA or the Act).
The Supreme Court of Canada (the Court) has released a landmark decision upholding the constitutionality of the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA), in a 6-3 decision with 4 sets of reasons.