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Flora Wu
Flora is a lawyer in our Litigation + Dispute Resolution Group. As an advocate, Flora strives to achieve the best outcome possible for her clients. As an advisor, she endeavors to provide clients with timely and solutions-oriented advice. EXPERTISE While Flora maintains a broad civil and commercial practice, she has particular experience with judicial reviews…
Read MoreNew Opportunity to Fund UNDRIP Implementation Projects
Written by: Jordan Ardanaz, Michaela Pomponio, and Kelty McKerracher Indigenous Partnership Fund Indigenous organizations still have a last-minute opportunity to fund initiatives that support work toward implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (“UNDRIP”). Until January 30, 2024, Canada is accepting proposals under the Indigenous Partnership Fund program (the “Fund”) for…
Read MoreAlan Molloy
Alan is a practice manager acting as a float across all practice groups. He is hardworking, collaborative, and adaptable and a pro working under pressure, priding himself on his ability to remain calm and composed in any situation. Alan is originally from Dublin, Ireland, where he earned an Upper Second Class Honours (2:1). His degree…
Read MoreWest Coast Kids Cancer Foundation: Port Shirt Program
In September, we had the pleasure of featuring one of our community partners, the West Coast Kids Cancer Foundation (WCK), and all the incredible work they are doing. You can find the full update on our website. One of WCK’s innovative initiatives is the Port Shirt Program, which was conceived by Cameron, a young boy…
Read MoreA New Initiative for First Nation Equity Ownership
The Canadian Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has introduced the Indigenous Equity Initiative (IEI), a lending program designed to enable First Nations to become equity owners of infrastructure assets situated on their traditional territories. Filling a Crucial Gap This initiative provides First Nations with the essential upfront capital required to purchase equity stakes in major infrastructure projects.…
Read MoreRob Miller receives the 2023 Waterstone MacKay Canada’s Most Admired CEO Social Purpose Innovator Award
Since 2009, Rob has built MT+Co.’s presence within the legal community on the foundation that a law firm can care about sharing values with clients and can boldly say its purpose is to help people do good things. Fourteen years later, the firm has grown, but our purpose has remained the same. Under Rob’s leadership,…
Read MoreErin Barnes
Erin is a lawyer in our Indigenous Law Group, specializing in guiding Indigenous clients through critical aspects of environmental and regulatory matters, consultation and accommodation processes, UNDRIP implementation, and sustainable economic development strategies. In addition to her work with our Indigenous Law Group, Erin practices in our Environmental and Regulatory and the Litigation and Dispute Resolution…
Read MoreMT+Co. Recognized in Chambers Aboriginal Law – Representation of Indigenous Peoples
Chambers 2024 acknowledges the remarkable work of MT+Co., highlighting notable practitioners Rob Miller and Merle Alexander, KC, in Aboriginal Law – Representation of Indigenous Peoples. This recognition signifies excellence within the legal industry and results from an intensive interview process. Rob Miller maintains his Band 1 status, while Merle Alexander, KC has secured a Band…
Read MoreKarissa Kelln
Karissa is a senior associate in our Indigenous Law Group, working with Indigenous Nations to achieve their business objectives. Karissa also works with forward-thinking businesses looking to partner with Indigenous Nations. Karissa is a strong listener and communicator. She is knowledgeable about how her clients prefer to conduct business and the unique considerations that go…
Read MoreFarwell to our 2023 Summer Students!
Last month, we said goodbye (for now) to our five incredible summer students. For the past four months, we have had the pleasure of working with Chésa Abma-Slade, Josh Regnier, Jacob Caouette, Jaime Hills, and Amy Kaustinen. When asked about the best parts of their summer at MT+Co. the answer was unanimous: the people, the supportive environment, and (most importantly)…
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