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DLA Piper (Canada) LLP’s Forestry Law group advises and represents clients across Canada and abroad on nearly all issues affecting the forest sector. Particularly, they advise private sector clients on access to public forest resources. The group is comprised includes three professional foresters, a former in-house counsel for a major forest products company, and a former forester/lawyer with the Government of Alberta. As part of global law firm DLA Piper, the Canadian group is backed by the resources and experience of lawyers within various practice areas related to forestry, including litigation, corporate/commercial, environmental law, and mergers and acquisitions.
DLA Piper's Canada advises major Canadian forest products companies on mergers and acquisitions and joint venture transactions, forest tenures, fibre supply contracts and various commercial matters, including agreements, fibre supply contracts and forest management agreements; acquisitions, dispositions, takeover bids and corporate restructuring; and joint ventures involving the forestry industry and other industrial operators. Our group is also well-versed in Forest Policy, specifically land use and forest practices; preparation of position papers on policy and legislation, and analysis of legislation, regulations and policy; professional ethics and standards of forestry practice; environmental and land claim matters; aboriginal land and resource claims; and environmental litigation.
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DLA Piper acted on behalf of Canfor in their purchase of Millar Western Forest Products Ltd.’s solid wood operations.
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They have helped us with some very complex issues and have the specific expertise needed.
DLA Piper have a broad team to cover all areas of our business issues with strong depth of understanding. The firm is quite responsive and timely in providing advice.
They have helped us with some very complex issues and have the specific expertise needed.
DLA Piper have a broad team to cover all areas of our business issues with strong depth of understanding. The firm is quite responsive and timely in providing advice.
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Garry Mancell is a long-standing Vancouver-based lawyer who is widely revered for his forestry practice, holding notable expertise in timber supply agreements, regulatory matters and M&A transactions within the forestry sector.
I see Garry Mancell as an exceptional individual.
Brian Hiebert has a strong focus on building customer relationships and providing a high level of service. He is a practical lawyer that focuses on the business realty of the client.
Jeff is very good.