JFK Law is pleased to welcome Robin Dean and Madison Garson to the firm! Robin joined us in the middle of November as an Associate in our Vancouver office. Read More
JFK Welcomes Lisa Geddert, Jessica Black and Gurneet Gill
JFK Law is pleased to welcome Lisa Geddert, Jessica Black and Gurneet Gill to the firm! Lisa joined us earlier this month as JFK’s Firm Accountant and works Read More
Supreme Court says the Duty to Consult does not apply to development of laws; but still applies to the application of legislation which may adversely impact s.35 rights
In the SCC’s most recent Aboriginal law case, Mikisew Cree First Nation v. Canada (Governor General in Council), 2018 SCC 40, the question at issue was whether the Crown had Read More
Tsilhqot’in Nation Secures Injunction Preventing Taseko From Commencing Drilling Program Until Appeal is Determined
The Tsilhqot’in Nation, represented by Tim Dickson and Aria Laskin of JFK Law, has succeeded in its application for an interlocutory injunction preventing Taseko Mines Limited from carrying out exploratory Read More
JFK Law’s Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee 2018 Status Report
JFK Law’s Truth and Reconciliation Action Committee is pleased to present our 2018 Status Report which summarizes our progress towards implementing our Reconciliation Action Plan. The Report also outlines our Read More
Erin Thomson-Leach returns to JFK Law!
JFK Law is pleased to welcome Erin Thomson-Leach back to the firm as an associate. Erin was a member of the JFK team from 2011-2016, when she took some Read More
Ontario Court reaffirms that the duty to consult requires “real engagement aimed at promoting … reconciliation”
Eabametoong First Nation, represented by Robert J. M. Janes, QC and Krista Robertson of JFK Law, has succeeded in its application to set aside a mining exploration permit issued by Read More
National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21
On Thursday, June 21, Canada celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day. Since 1982, national Indigenous leaders and organizations called for the creation of a national holiday to celebrate the unique Read More