Environmental Law
This complex and multi-faceted area of practice involves diverse aspects such as land law, government administrative decisions, and decisions from various administrative bodies. To ensure that our clients receive guidance and legal strategies that meet their unique requirements, Dinning Hunter Lambert & Jackson employs a team approach to its practice of environmental law.
Support and advice for proactive and preventative environmental management practices including management of operations, contaminated land clean-up, air emissions, water discharges and waste management and disposal.
We offer expertise, guidance and support in the following areas:
- Environmental, energy, safety and health regulatory enforcement matters
- Defense for private citizen suits or in a claim against a government or regulatory body who is adversely affecting their interests
- Property damage and diminution of property value claims
- Due diligence on environmental, energy, and safety and health issues for corporations and private parties
- Review and advice on remediation and development of brownfields
- Land claim issues related to Aboriginal groups (contact Eric J. Wagner).
Lawyers to Contact
 | Ron practices primarily in the area of corporate/commercial law and commercial litigation. He organized and chaired seminars for his fellow professionals in advanced commercial law and was a panel presenter for civil litigation procedures. He has also successfully litigated in every level of court in each of Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, the Federal Court, Tax Court, and the Supreme Court of Canada... more » Downtown Victoria: +1 250.381.2151 | |
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 | Mel has practiced in the criminal courts, as Courts Martial, and in the Federal Courts, as well as the British Columbia Supreme Court and the British Columbia Court of Appeal on a wide variety of legal issues... more » Westshore: +1 250.478.1731 | |
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 | During the last 10 years he has concentrated on real property law including land development and mortgages, corporate commercial law and wills and estates... more » Westshore: +1 250.478.1731 | |
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 | Rory spearheads many of the firms' complex lawsuits and has numerous awards, including 2 in excess of $1 million. In concert with his litigation partner, Gary Jackson, Rory also has received a jury decision in a personal injury lawsuit in excess of $4 million. Rory attributes his success to thoroughness in lawyer/client preparation, a depth of knowledge of the law and excellent teamwork... more » Downtown Victoria: +1 250.381.2151 | |
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