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Tara Bishop, Associate | Energy and Climate

Tara Bishop

Associate | Energy and Climate Fasken
Jurisdiction British Columbia, 2024
Language(s) English
Office(s) Vancouver
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Overview

Tara is an associate in the Energy and Natural Resources group in Fasken’s Vancouver office. Tara practices in the areas of environmental, climate and Indigenous law. She has worked with clients on a variety of commercial and regulatory matters in the energy, mining, infrastructure and natural resource sectors.

Tara regularly assists with environmental assessments, permitting and other regulatory compliance issues. She also has experience advising clients on sustainability matters and project-related agreements involving Indigenous nations. Finally, she has assisted with corporate transactions, and preparation of procurement documents and construction agreements.

Experience

  • Tricor invests in Big Country Equipment Repair, [Deal - Big Country Equipment Repair Ltd], Trusted name in heavy equipment service across Canada brings on Tricor Pacific Capital as a strategic partner.
  • Ecoener invests in special purpose vehicle for wind energy project in BC, [Deal - ], Ecoener invests in SPV for Nilhts’i Ecoener Wind Farm Project.

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of Victoria
  • BSc (Hons), Life Sciences Queen's University

Knowledge

  • 2026 Update on Trends in Indigenous Equity Investments in Canada, 4/28/2026
  • 2026 ESG Disclosure Study, 3/3/2026
  • 2025 Update on Trends in Indigenous Equity Investments in Canada, 4/24/2025
  • Are We There Yet? Proposed Mandatory Sustainability Reporting and Sustainable Investment Guidelines Announced by Federal Government, 10/23/2024
  • BC’s Public Interest Bonding Strategy Expands the Reach of “Polluter Pays”, 5/21/2024
  • Federal Government Proposes Amendments to Impact Assessment Act to Comply with Supreme Court Reference, 5/16/2024
  • Canada Announces Creation of a Federal Plastics Registry, 5/9/2024
  • BC Hydro Power Call Insights Key Details From the Phase 1 Engagement Summary Report, 10/4/2023

News

  • Bulletin on Indigenous equity investments co-authored by Amy Carruthers and Tara Bishop referenced in The Logic, 6/10/2026
  • Bulletin on Indigenous equity investments co-authored by Amy Carruthers, Erin McKlusky and Tara Bishop referenced in Time Magazine, 3/23/2026