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Aboriginal Law
1 Years Ranked

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Provided by Sean Sutherland

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Sean’s national litigation practice focuses on business-critical disputes. He acts for corporate clients in complex oil and gas litigation, environmental matters, regulatory investigations, class action defence and product liability actions.

Additionally, Sean has considerable experience representing major resource project proponents, corporate taxpayers, regulated industries and government in constitutional challenges, appeals and judicial review of ministerial and tribunal decisions. These cases often involve stay or injunction applications, the duty to consult Indigenous peoples, and novel legal issues.

Sean regularly appears in courts across Canada, including the Supreme Court of Canada, the Alberta Court of Appeal, the Federal Court of Appeal, the British Columbia Court of Appeal, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, the British Columbia Supreme Court and the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench.

Personal

University of Victoria, J.D.

University of Calgary, B.A. (Political Science) (with Distinction)

Alberta Bar, 2014

British Columbia Bar, 2017

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Aboriginal Law - Nationwide - Canada
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Sean Sutherland is an esteemed associate based in Calgary who has amassed a notable reputation for litigation. In particular, he is experienced in representing oil and gas clients in cases brought by Aboriginal groups concerning injunction applications and consultations.
"Sean is very helpful, knowledgeable and responsive. I really enjoy working with him."

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