Bennett JonesClient Work North Hudson Resource Partners in its Acquisition of HWN EnergyApril 22, 2026 Authors Brent W. KrausPartner Steven BodiPartner Rebecca BurnandAssociate Lauren CarsonAssociate Evan E. HallAssociate Blake MillerAssociate Jenna BrackmanAssociate Greg M. JohnsonPartner Zachary ThackerAssociate Adam KalbfleischPartner Wendy ShinAssociate Logan LazurkoAssociate North Hudson Resource Partners, a Texas-based private equity energy investor with over US$2.5 billion of assets under management, has acquired HWN Energy, marking its first significant Canadian investment. HWN Energy is an oil and gas company focused on the acquisition, development and optimization of energy assets. The transaction represents an important step in North Hudson’s continued expansion into the North American energy sector and is expected to support HWN Energy’s growth and long-term development strategy. Bennett Jones acted as Canadian counsel to North Hudson Resource Partners. The Bennett Jones team is led by Brent Kraus and Steven Bodi (M&A) and includes, Rebecca Burnand, Lauren Carson, Evan Hall, Blake Miller, Jenna Brackman (M&A), Greg Johnson and Zachary Thacker (Tax) Adam Kalbfleisch and Wendy Shin (Competition/Antitrust) and Logan Lazurko (Energy Regulatory). Republishing Requests For permission to republish this or any other publication, contact Bryan Canning at canningb@bennettjones.com. For informational purposes only This publication provides an overview of legal trends and updates for informational purposes only. For personalized legal advice, please contact the authors. AuthorsBrent W. Kraus, Partner • Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Calgary • 403.298.3071 • krausb@bennettjones.com Steven Bodi, Partner Calgary • 403.298.3048 • bodis@bennettjones.com Rebecca Burnand, Associate Calgary • 403.298.3321 • burnandr@bennettjones.com Lauren Carson, Associate Calgary • 403.298.3191 • carsonl@bennettjones.com Evan E. Hall, Associate Calgary • 403.298.3033 • halle@bennettjones.com Blake Miller, Associate Calgary • 403.298.3250 • millerb@bennettjones.com Jenna Brackman, Associate Edmonton • 780.917.5240 • brackmanj@bennettjones.com Greg M. Johnson, Partner Calgary • 403.298.4470 • johnson@bennettjones.com Zachary Thacker, Associate Calgary • 403.298.3105 • thackerz@bennettjones.com Adam Kalbfleisch, Partner Toronto • 416.777.5757 • kalbfleischa@bennettjones.com Wendy Shin, Associate Toronto • 416.777.6027 • shinw@bennettjones.com Logan Lazurko, Associate Calgary • 403.298.7996 • lazurkol@bennettjones.com |
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