Chris Bystrom is a partner in the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group with a focus on public utility and energy-related matters. His practice encompasses a wide array of issues related to the regulation of public utilities, and includes commercial litigation and regulatory matters before tribunals such as the British Columbia Utilities Commission.
Chris has acted as counsel for major utilities with respect to numerous regulatory applications, including in revenue requirement, rate design, capital plan, certificate of public convenience and necessity, export permit and complaint proceedings. Chris has also acted for utilities on appeals from decisions of the Utilities Commission to the Court of Appeal.
Membership/Affiliations
- Law Society of British Columbia
- Canadian Bar Association