JFK Law’s Claire Truesdale is presenting at the Law Foundation of British Columbia and Legal Services Society’s annual Provincial Advocates Conference, which provides training to community workers from across Read More
Beaver Lake Cree Nation Awarded Advanced Costs to Continue Treaty Infringement Case
On September 30, 2019, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench awarded advanced costs to Beaver Lake Cree Nation (Beaver Lake), represented by Karey Brooks and Aria Laskin. This decision Read More
Changes to the Canada Labour Code
September is a busy time of year, not the least for federally regulated employers. On September 1, changes to the Canada Labour Code came into effect and must be implemented Read More
Tsilhqot’in Nation granted injunction preventing Taseko Mines Limited from carrying out exploratory drilling program
On September 6, 2019, the British Columbia Supreme Court released its reasons granting the Tsilhqot’in Nation an injunction preventing Taseko Mines Limited from carrying out an exploratory drilling program Read More
JFK Welcomes Naomi Moses, Jessica Black and Laura Edwards
JFK Law is pleased to welcome Naomi Moses and welcoming back Jessica Black and Laura Edwards. Naomi joins us as an associate in the Vancouver office. Prior to joining Read More
Kwikwetlem First Nation’s 3rd Annual Golf Gala
It was such a pleasure to sponsor and attend the Kwikwetlem First Nation 3rd Annual Golf Gala! All monies raised support their Health and Wellness Initiative – a comprehensive Read More
JFK Law’s Principals Recognized in 2020 Best Lawyers Award
JFK Law congratulates Robert Janes QC, Bob Freedman, Karey Brooks, and Tim Dickson for being recognized by their peers in the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers in Canada in Read More
Jumbo Glacier Resort Project Status Uncertain as BC Court of Appeal Reaffirms Ministry of Environment Decision
Summary: Glacier Resorts Ltd. v British Columbia (Minister of Environment), 2019 BCCA 289 In a decision that refines the case law around British Columbia’s Environmental Assessment Act, the BC Read More