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The Duty to Consult Just Keeps on Evolving
The jurisprudence of this Court supports the view that the duty to consult and accommodate is part of a process of fair dealing and reconciliation...
Jeff Langlois' practice involves a broad range of litigation matters, including corporate and commercial disputes, aboriginal and treaty rights claims, complex real estate and leasing issues, as well as insolvency and restructuring matters.
Jeff joined JFK in February 2013 after practicing civil litigation at a national law firm. Jeff has considerable experience with aboriginal legal issues. He has represented clients in complex litigation relating to aboriginal and treaty rights, the Crown's duty to consult in relation to resource development, and matters relating to resource management on reserve lands. He has particular experience and expertise in relation to aboriginal and treaty history in Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. He has also written articles and spoken on panels relating to recent developments in the area of aboriginal law.
Jeff has appeared before superior and appellate courts, and has assisted clients in proceedings before the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Jeff currently serves as an executive member of the Aboriginal Law Section of the B.C. branch of the Canadian Bar Association.
Jeff can be reached at:
Telephone 604-687-0549 x114
jlanglois@jfklaw.ca
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