Lawson Lundell LLP

Lawson Lundell LLP is a leading Canadian business law firm with offices in Vancouver, Calgary and Yellowknife. We serve a wide range of clients, from the largest national and international corporations to entrepreneurial startups.

All Partners and Associates are members of the Law Society of British Columbia.

Mining Law Update Spring 2008
Chris G. Baldwin, Christine J.S. Kowbel, June 27, 2008, previously published by Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation on Spring 2008
Mining Law Update: Province of British Columbia Bars Exploration and Development of Union Resources; Environmental Damage Class Action to Proceed to Trial; Court Grants Canada Leave to Bring Oppression Claim; Canada Sees First Corporate Conviction Under Amended Criminal Code Provisions; and NAFTA...

Mining Law Update Winter 2008
Chris G. Baldwin, Christine J.S. Kowbel, June 27, 2008, previously published by Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation on Winter 2008
Developments in Canadian mining law: Yukon Supreme Court Considers the Duty to Consult on Settled Treaty Lands; Federal Court Casts Uncertainty on Federal Assessment Process; and Aboriginal Title Dismissed For Now: Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia.

Aboriginal Title Declaration Dismissed, for Now - Tsilhqot'in Nation (Roger William) v. British Columbia Decision Summary
Sara J. Gregory, John M. Olynyk, Clifford G. Proudfoot, December 5, 2007
On November 21, 2007, the Supreme Court of British Columbia released the decision of Mr. Justice Vickers in Tsilhqot'in Nation v. British Columbia. The decision dealt with a claim brought by Chief Roger William of the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation, on behalf of the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation and the...