• About
  • Offices
  • Careers
  • News
  • Students
  • Alumni
  • Payments
  • EN | FR
Bennett Jones Logo Bennett Jones Logo
  • People
  • Expertise
  • Knowledge
  • Search
  • FR Menu
  • Search Mobile
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
View all
Practices
Corporate Litigation Regulatory Tax View all
Industries
Energy Infrastructure Mining Private Equity & Investment Funds View all
Advisory
Crisis & Risk Management Public Policy
View Client Work
International Experience
Insights News Events Subscribe
Arbitration Angle Artificial Intelligence Insights Business Law Talks Podcast Class Actions: Looking Forward Class Action Quick Takes
Economic Outlook New Energy Economy Series Quarterly Fintech Insights Quarterly M&A Insights Sustainability & the CIO
People
Offices
About
Practices
Industries
Advisory Services
Client Work
Insights
News
Events
Careers
Law Students
Alumni
Payments
Search
Subscribe

Stay informed on the latest business and legal insights and events.

LinkedIn LinkedIn Twitter Twitter Vimeo Vimeo
 

David Wainer

Associate

Associate | Email

T: 403.298.3264

Email

Calgary

Download vCard
Download PDF
 
  • Select Experience
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services

T: 403.298.3264


Email

Calgary

Download vCard
Download PDF
  • Education
  • Bar Admissions
  • Select Experience
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services
  • Select Experience
  • Insights, News & Events
  • Related Services

David Wainer has a general corporate commercial practice, with a particular emphasis on intellectual property and technology, privacy, and emissions trading. Through his intellectual property practice, David has experience working on a broad range of matters, including IP-related transactions, privacy, information technology procurement, cybersecurity, licensing, and branding.

In addition, David advises clients in respect of climate change and emissions legislation and helps project proponents and large emitters with the marketing and sale of emissions offsets, emissions performance credits, compliance credits, renewable energy certificates, and other emissions trading credits and instruments. David regularly assists on a variety of energy diversification/decarbonization projects, such as carbon capture and sequestration, hydrogen, and solar and wind projects.

Prior to law school, David worked as an operations manager at a national renewable energy industry association, assisting with policy advocacy and input with related legislation.

Education

McGill University, BA (Political Science), 2018 University of Ottawa, JD, 2022

Bar Admissions

Alberta, 2023

Select Experience

EarthDaily Analytics and its U.S. affiliates with the cross-border acquisition of SkyForest, a Canadian wildfire risk assessment and forestry analytics provider
NOVA Infrastructure, an infrastructure investment firm, as Canadian counsel, in connection with its take-private acquisition of UGE International, a Canadian publicly traded company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange
TriWest in its indirect investment through its affiliates of a majority equity interest in Alta West Mortgage Capital
Park Lawn Corporation, a funeral, cremation and cemetery provider, in its C$1.2-billion going private transaction involving Viridian Acquisition
Hillcore Group in its acquisition of CEDA, a leading service provider specialized in providing industrial maintenance, turnaround and environmental services in Western Canada
Westport Fuel Systems and its related affiliates (the “Westport Entities”) in establishing a joint venture with Volvo Business Services International AB and its related entities (the “Volvo Group”) to carry on the Westport Entities’ High Pressure Direct Injection business
HASSLACHER Group, as Canadian Counsel in its significant investment in Element5
Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation IV, a SPAC sponsored by Riverstone Holdings LLC, in its $1.39-billion business combination with Hammerhead Resources Inc., to form a publicly-traded upstream oil and gas company with a path toward achieving net zero emissions
TriWest Capital Partners in its partnership with and equity investment in Northern Lite Truck Campers and Off Grid Trailers, forming Outdoor Adventure Group, a leading recreational vehicle manufacturer and distributor
Omega Morgan Holdings, Inc. in its acquisition of Donald Rigging Ltd.
Anthem Properties Group, in its acquisition of The Cedarglen Group Inc. and the formation of Anthem Cedarglen Developments Limited Partnership. 
Repsol Oil & Gas Canada Inc. in its US$468-million sale of all partnership interests of Repsol Canada Energy Partnership to Peyto Exploration & Development Corp
Jeneration Capital as lead investor in Avidbots US$70-million Series C financing

Insights, News & Events

Podcast

Clean Incentives: Navigating the Potential of the Clean Technology Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit

March 25, 2025
       

Blog

New Information Technology Security Requirements for Critical Infrastructure Facilities in Alberta

February 26, 2025
       

Blog

Clearing the Deadwood: Inactive Trademarks at Risk as Section 45 Pilot Project Announced

December 16, 2024
       

Related Services

Commercial Transactions
Data Governance Protection & Cybersecurity
Climate Change
Intellectual Property Law
Artificial Intelligence
Energy
Privacy & Data Protection
Mining
Power & Renewables
Bennett Jones Centennial Footer
Bennett Jones Centennial Footer
About
  • Leadership
  • Diversity
  • Community
  • Innovation
  • Security
Offices
  • Calgary
  • Edmonton
  • Montréal
  • Ottawa
  • Toronto
  • Vancouver
  • New York
Connect
  • Insights
  • News
  • Events
  • Careers
  • Students
  • Alumni
Subscribe

Stay informed on the latest business and legal insights and events.

LinkedIn LinkedIn Twitter Twitter Vimeo Vimeo
© Bennett Jones LLP 2025. All rights reserved.
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Terms of Use
Logo Bennett Jones