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Max Collett

Max Collett

Canada 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

R. Max Collett is a leading real property, planning and environmental lawyer with a keen interest in the development of sustainable cities.

Max advises public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects, including the remediation and re-development of industrial brownfield sites, development of healthcare-related facilities, master planned communities, complex mixed-use strata developments and commercial joint ventures on First Nations lands. He regularly assists on property and environmental due diligence and consultation and accommodation-related matters with Indigenous Peoples for public infrastructure and institutional projects, including those undertaken pursuant to public-private partnerships. Max advises municipal, commercial and industrial clients on all aspects of regulatory compliance with environmental laws.

Career

Max is an active member of the legal community, and currently is a Governor on the Board of Governors of the Law Foundation of British Columbia. He is contributing editor to numerous property and environmental law publications.

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Chambers Canada Guide

Real Estate - British Columbia

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial
Max Collett has strong experience assisting clients with the development of master-planned communities and multi-building projects. His clients include healthcare providers and public administrative bodies.

Environment - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Max Collett has broad environmental expertise and frequently advises clients on a wide range of regulatory compliance and contentious matters, including contamination and permitting issues.

Ranked Individuals at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP (35)

Alberta

British Columbia

Nationwide - Canada

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