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Aboriginal Law - Representation of Indigenous Peoples - Nationwide - Canada

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What the Team is Known For

Pape Salter Teillet Barristers and Solicitors has an established reputation for its representation of Aboriginal clients. The group maintains a strong focus on self-government and economic development, as well as providing further advice on the negotiation of impact and benefit agreements. With offices in Toronto and Vancouver, the firm is active across Canada and is particularly well known for its work on behalf of the Métis. Its lawyers are well regarded for their experience in advancing Indigenous treaty rights through litigation, regulatory proceedings and environmental assessment processes, and the team has a strong track record before the Supreme Court. It is also active in the negotiation of modern treaties.

Strengths

The partners at PST are extremely strong lawyers. They are smart and practical and know their clients and their interests intimately.

As a client, we are often amazed at Pape Salter Teillet's ability to triage complex emergencies and emerging issues for us. They are worth their weight in gold!

PST have an amazing background and understanding of First Nations and Treaty Government rights, laws and history. They are experts in the field.

Their lawyers have always been responsive, even when we understand them to be very busy in active litigation or negotiation sessions.

The PST team is incredibly responsive and provide fulsome and meaningful technical documents and briefings for laypeople.

Work Highlights

Pape Salter Teillet Barristers and Solicitors represented the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun in a lawsuit against the Government of Yukon, challenging its decision to authorise a mining exploration project in the Tsé Tagé watershed.

Notable practitioners

Nuri Frame is the managing partner of Pape Salter Teillet and specialises in Indigenous rights law, with a focus on litigation, dispute resolution, governance and treaty negotiation and implementation.

 

Nuri knows this area of the law well and understands the political and economic climates that are relevant to the legal advice he provides. His advice is balanced and thoughtful.

 

Nuri is great.

 

We are always impressed with Nuri's level of sophistication and due diligence, in addition to being both dependable and flexible with ridiculously tight timelines and unexpected deadlines.

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