JFK Law is excited to announce new members to the team: associate Brodie Noga has joined our Vancouver office and Ivan da Fonseca has joined our Kahnawake office. A Read More
JFK Law assists Tŝilhqot’in Nation in reaching historic agreement with BC and Taseko Mines for Teẑtan Biny (Fish Lake)
On June 5, 2025 the Tŝilhqot’in Nation announced a path-breaking set of agreements with the Province of British Columbia and Taseko Mines Limited regarding the area surrounding Teẑtan Biny Read More
Alberta’s Draft Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan Fails to Protect Woodland Caribou or Consider Cumulative Effects: The Case for Federal Action
On March 27, 2025, the Government of Alberta released the draft Upper Smoky Sub-Regional Plan (the “Draft Plan”), intended to guide future land use and development decisions in the Read More
Nadir André Provides Key Historical and Legal Context to Canada’s proposed One Canadian Economy Bill
JFK Law LLP is proud to spotlight the insightful legal commentary of JFK Law Partner, Nadir André. Nadir is a distinguished lawyer specializing in nation building, comprehensive land claim Read More
Ontario’s Species Conservation Act, 2025: Conflicts will be aplenty regarding Environmental Protection, Major Projects and Indigenous Rights
Ontario’s recently enacted Bill 5, the “Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025”, signals a profound shift in the province’s environmental and resource governance. This legislative overhaul, particularly Read More
British Columbia’s Bill 15: Expediting Projects at the Expense of Indigenous Rights and Reconciliation
Introduction The government of British Columbia is trying to pass Bill 15, the Infrastructure Projects Act, by the end of May 2025. The proposed legislation would empower BC’s NDP Read More
Ontario’s Bill 5: Economic Ambition Meet Constitutional Duty – The Inevitable Delays Arising from the Honour of the Crown and Environmental Integrity
Introduction The Government of Ontario’s Bill 5, “Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, 2025” is an omnibus bill that will amend or repeal several pieces of legislation. For Read More
Ermineskin Cree Nation’s legal action against Canada regarding the Nation’s right to safe drinking water
Ermineskin Cree Nation is pursuing legal action against Canada regarding the Nation’s right to safe drinking water. Karey Brooks and Clayton Leonard are representing the Ermineskin Cree Nation in Read More