ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Environmental_large

Edwards, Kenny & Bray LLP has practised environmental law for over 30 years and is recognized as one of the leading environmental law practices in Canada. EKB’s Environmental Practice Group provides advice and representation in all areas of environmental law and focuses on developing practical and sustainable solutions to challenging environmental problems, both large and small.

Legal Services

EKB offers a comprehensive range of environmental law services, including:

  • Sustainability counsel
  • Contaminated sites and cost recovery proceedings
  • Environmental indemnities
  • Transactional issues
  • Climate change issues
  • Permits, approvals and assessments
  • Regulatory compliance and liaison
  • Judicial review
  • Corporate governance
  • Environmental arbitration and mediation

The EKB Environmental Practice Group has assisted clients on a variety of notable environmental law matters, including:

  • Acting as counsel in the multi-stakeholder resolution of the Britannia Mine brownfield remediation
  • Representing the successful party in a contaminated site dispute before the BC Court of Appeal: Seabright v. Imperial Oil, 2003 BCCA 57
  • Representing the successful party in contaminated site disputes before the BC Environmental Appeal Board: Nexen v. FMC and BC Rail v. Nexen
  • Acting as Commission Counsel in the Government of British Columbia’s Wilderness Inquiry

For further information on the EKB Environmental Practice Group, see the Activities pages on the left-hand menu.

Practice Group and Lawyers Practicing in this Area

Andrea C. Akelaitis
R. S. Jindy Bhalla
A. Thomas Clarke
Douglas K. Harrison
Gary A. Letcher
Geoffrey M. Sherrott


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