Christopher G. Devlin is a distinguished partner at Sequoia Legal LLP, renowned for his dedication to serving First Nations, tribal councils, Métis, and other Indigenous groups throughout Canada. As a proficient litigator, negotiator, and strategic advisor, Christopher has represented clients in superior courts across British Columbia, Alberta, the Northwest Territories, the Specific Claims Tribunal, Federal Court, Federal Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Christopher excels in negotiating multi-party agreements, including specific claim settlements, consultation processes, and impact benefit agreements for Indigenous clients involved in industries such as forestry, oil and gas, and mining. His strategic acumen aids in leveraging Aboriginal and Treaty rights to safeguard lands and practices, while also benefitting from land development to support future generations.
In addition to his litigation and negotiation skills, Christopher provides expert legal services in economic development. His expertise encompasses a wide range of matters including the purchase and sale of commercial lands, assets, businesses, passenger ferry construction, trust work related to land and cash settlements, and corporate services for Indigenous-owned entities.
With a passion for engaging with communities and learning from his clients, Christopher is frequently recognized as a leading lawyer in Aboriginal Law by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. His exceptional contribution to the field was further acknowledged when he was named Aboriginal Law “Lawyer of the Year” for Vancouver Island by Best Lawyers.
Year of Call to Bar: 1998 (British Columbia)
Phone: (250) 415-9470
Fax: (250) 419-8211
Email: [email protected]
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