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It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of one of our founding partners and a trailblazer for the rights of Indigenous Peoples, Leslie Pinder. We will remember Leslie as a visionary, partner, friend and mentor. UBCIC Statement Globe & Mail Article LHP Obituary
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The lawyers and staff at Mandell Pinder LLP are profoundly saddened by the discovery of the remains of 215 children at the former Kamloops residential school. Our hearts go out to all of the families and communities whose loved ones attended the school, and all Indigenous peoples across the country. We fully support the calls […]
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On June 12-13, 2018, Brenda Gaertner of Mandell Pinder LLP along with Geoff Plant, Q.C. will be co-chairing the Pacific Business & Law Institute’s conference on understanding and implementing the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Vancouver. The conference will bring together experts from First Nations, government, industry, academia and the Indigenous legal […]
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On April 25-26, 2018, the Pacific Business & Law Institute will be hosting a conference in Vancouver on current issues in Indigenous Law. Elin Sigurdson of Mandell Pinder will be presenting on the litigation that has taken place around the Northern Gateway Pipeline and Trans Mountain Pipeline projects. The conference will also include discussions on recent decisions […]
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On December 12-13, 2017, Rosanne Kyle will be co-chairing the Pacific Business & Law Institute’s conference on Aboriginal Litigation and Negotiation in Vancouver. The conference will include many of the leading experts in the field who will address topics such as utilizing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in negotiations and disputes, getting an […]
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On September 20-21, 2016, the Pacific Business & Law Institute will host a conference titled “Real Estate Development on First Nation Lands“ in Vancouver. The conference will assemble a number of experts in the field to offer insights and practical considerations, and to review the necessary legal processes to successfully develop a project. Janelle Dwyer […]
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Janelle Dwyer of our offices was recently featured in BC Business Magazine discussing the evolving field of Aboriginal law: “This is a fast-changing area of common law. We’re dealing with firsts. It can be exciting,” exclaims Janelle Dwyer, who specializes in First Nations economic development with Mandell Pinder, a boutique Vancouver law firm. “Firsts don’t […]
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On January 19 and 20, 2016, Rosanne Kyle and Brenda Gaertner will be chairing the Pacific Business & Law Institute’s conference on Aboriginal and Environmental Law in Vancouver. The conference will bring together experts in the fields of Aboriginal and environmental law, including Kris Statnyk of our offices, to address some of the most pressing issues […]
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On February 25, 2016, Maria Morellato, Q.C., along with Geoffrey S. Moyse, Q.C., will be chairing the Affinity Institute’s conference titled Aboriginal Title Litigation: Best Practices and Essential Legal Considerations, in Vancouver. This unique intensive conference, entirely practical in nature, will bring together senior lawyers of the Aboriginal bar, including Cheryl Sharvit of our offices, […]