Petrochemical

Our chemical, metallurgical, mechanical, computer and electrical engineers, chemists and experienced intellectual property lawyers form one of the best petrochemistry teams in Canada. They conduct patentability and patent landscape searches, draft and prosecute patent and industrial design applications, as well as trademark and copyright applications, and also provide infringement and validity opinions.

Our professionals have extensive experience in and understanding of petrochemical technologies, notably in upstream and downstream operations, including enhanced oil and gas in situ recovery processes, heavy oil and bitumen extraction, upgrading and refining, tailings and wastewater treatment. They also have the technical expertise needed to counsel on technologies pertaining to mechanical equipment and materials engineering for petrochemical processing, as well as the use and production of chemical compounds in the context of the petrochemical industry. They are often called upon lend their expertise to valuation and due diligence matters during the transfer, acquisition and financing of companies.