Bennett Jones was founded in Calgary in 1922 and we have proudly been an integral part of the city, the province and their economies for over 100 years‎. We provide our full range of corporate, litigation, regulatory/environmental and tax services to clients in established and emerging sectors. Our lawyers are creative, sophisticated and highly experienced in cross-border and international business and deal-making. Bennett Jones lawyers drafted the first oil field contracts following the discovery of oil in Leduc, Alberta in 1947. Since then we have worked on some of the biggest oil and gas deals ever seen in Canada and helped clients develop the industry into a global powerhouse.