Tim Pritchard
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Articles
2018 Environmental Law Annual Review
Canada - June 5 2018 2017 was full of compelling developments in the area of environmental law. There were several notable developments in the case law on areas such as…
Wrong turn has court certify environmental class action
Canada - July 18 2017 The claim at the heart of Kirk v. Executive Flight Centre Fuel Services, 2017 BCSC 726 is the first of its kind to be certified as a class proceeding…
Court of Appeal finds no duty to consult when government interprets environmental legislation Court of Appeal dismisses fort nelson first nation v. British Columbia (environmental assessment office), 2016 BCCA 500
Canada - May 3 2017 The B.C. Court of Appeal recently released a decision (Fort Nelson First Nation v. British Columbia (Environmental Assessment Office), 2016 BCCA 500)…
Case Study: Domovitch v. Willows, 2016 BCSC 1068
Canada - November 23 2016 This case involves an interesting application of the Environmental Management Act (the "EMA") and the Contaminated Site Regulation (the "CSR"). The…
When is a Consequence a Penalty?
Canada - August 9 2016 A recent case from the British Columbia Court of Appeal (Do v. Nichols) confirms that courts will be reluctant to refuse to enforce an onerous…
