Category: Surface Rights.
Category: Surface Rights.
Recent posts.
January 22, 2025
How the KMSC Surface Rights Team Can Assist in Lease Negotiations with Oil and Gas Companies
Are you a landowner in Alberta or British Columbia who has been approached by an oil and gas company that wants to build a pipeline, drill wells, or construct other…
November 20, 2024
Navigating the Sequoia Resources Insolvency: A Guide for Alberta Landowners on Lease Sites and Unpaid Rent
The recent resolution of the Sequoia Resources insolvency case holds significant implications for landowners in Alberta who have Sequoia lease sites on their property. As the Orphan Well Association (OWA)…
July 30, 2024
RELEASE: ATCO and AltaLink Transmission Line
ATCO and AltaLink have announced the construction of a transmission line in central Alberta. This upcoming transmission line construction project in Alberta will have a substantial impact on landowners in…
June 11, 2024
News Bulletin – Blue Sky Resources Ltd. Stops Lease Rental Payments to Landowners
How KMSC Law Can Assist in Collecting Unpaid Rent from Oil and Gas Companies Alberta Landowners and Farmers: Have you stopped receiving your surface land rent payments from oil and…
May 24, 2024
Understanding ATCO’s New Pipeline Project: Yellowhead Mainline
Impacts and Legal Insights for Landowners ATCO’s new Yellowhead Mainline pipeline in Alberta will have a significant impact on Albertan landowners. This ATCO pipeline project consists of building approximately 200…
February 6, 2024
Bateman v Alberta (Surface Rights Board): Court Rules Alberta Landowners Must Be Paid Surface Lease Arrears
Alberta is where agriculture intersects with the energy sector. As a result, farmers face the challenge of managing leases with oil companies and ensuring they are paid under those leases.…
Editor's picks.
February 27, 2023
Myths and Realities of the Minor Injury Cap
If you have been injured in an accident, you may have been told that your injury is capped for compensation. Many people assume that their injuries must be minor because…
January 30, 2023
Get What You Need: Compensation in Personal Injury Claims
If you have been injured in an accident, be it from a slip-and-fall or an ATV accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may be experiencing several different types of…
May 16, 2022
Common Questions and Concerns on Section B
Introduction Finding all the benefits you may be eligible for after a motor vehicle accident is complicated. Insurance companies do little to explain the process or assist you in your…