John A. Doolan

Partner at Farris LLP
Pacific Centre South, 25th Floor, 700 W Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V7Y 1B3
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3 Reviews
Overall Rating

4.4
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Peer Reviews

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- #254 in weekly profile views out of 4,733 Attorneys in Vancouver, BC
- #72,201 in weekly profile views out of 2,347,053 total attorneys Overall

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Mr. Doolan is a highly respected real estate lawyer with extensive experience in real estate and Indigenous business law matters. He regularly advises First Nation governments, First Nation economic development entities, national First Nation organizations, developers, financial institutions and governments on a broad range of Indigenous business, real estate, development and governance matters. He has acted on many of the most significant Indigenous business transactions in Canada and is widely recognized for his role as a trusted advisor and for having deep experience and knowledge and a practical, strategic approach.

Year of Call

1987

Legal Recognition

•Lexpert Leading Lawyers in Canada - Aboriginal Law; Real Estate - Commercial Leasing; Real Estate Property Development (2026)
•The Best Lawyers in Canada - Real Estate Law (2018 - 2026); Aboriginal/Indigenous Practice (2020 - 2026)

In the News

Announcements

Farris Welcomes John Doolan

July 7, 2026

Articles

Ben Sedrish Discusses Securities Whistleblower Programs

August 5, 2026

Recognition

Farris Partners Named as Lexpert Leading Energy Lawyers

August 5, 2026

First Nations Business Law
Real Estate
Corporate & Commercial
Government & Public Municipal Sector
Hospitality & Leisure

Law School Attended:

University of British Columbia, LL.B., 1986

Year of First Admission:

1987

Admission:

1987, British Columbia

Memberships:

Affiliations

•Member of the Law Society of British Columbia
•Member of the Canadian Bar Association

ISLN:

907794293

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Communication
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Legal Experience
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Vancouver, BC
Pacific Centre South , 25th Floor, 700 W Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V7Y 1B3
Canada

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