Atty. Robert Froehlich
Robert Froehlich currently leads the business law group in our Calgary office and from 2016 to 2020 led our Canadian oil and gas practice. Robert advises domestic and international clients on a diverse range of corporate and commercial matters, with a specific focus on the energy industry.
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Robert Froehlich is a business, environmental, and energy attorney based in Calgary, Alberta, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Natural Resources Law (2026). Serands clients in Calgary, AB and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Robert Froehlich currently leads the business law group in our Calgary office and from 2016 to 2020 led our Canadian oil and gas practice
- Robert advises domestic and international clients on a diverse range of corporate and commercial matters, with a specific focus on the energy industry
- He provides practical and strategic advice to clients on transactions and projects across the energy sector, including on liquefied natural gas, conventional and unconventional upstream petroleum and natural gas, coalbed methane, heavy oil and oilsands, pipeline and midstream, refining, electricity and renewable power
- Robert's experience includes providing structuring advice and negotiating and drafting complicated agreements associated with some of Canada's most significant energy projects
- Robert regularly acts as lead counsel on significant asset acquisitions and divestitures, private merger and acquisition transactions, complex corporate restructurings, joint-ventures, partnerships and a range of other commercial arrangements that underlie the development of energy projects
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Robert Froehlich is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alberta →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Robert Froehlich is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Alberta →
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
Robert Froehlich is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Alberta →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Alberta
Practicing law in Alberta. Legal matters in Alberta are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Calgary are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alberta state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alberta brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alberta courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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