Partner at Gowling WLG
François Dandonneau is a distinguished partner in Gowling WLG’s Montreal office, boasting over 20 years of dedicated service in Indigenous law, with a specialization in mining and natural resources, procurement, taxation, and self-governance. With a growing practice in procurement for public and private infrastructure projects, François has established himself as a formidable legal advocate in constitutional cases, representing clients before all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC).
His expertise extends to working collaboratively with Cree entities, negotiating considerable impact and benefit agreements with mining companies to facilitate major projects within Cree territories. François’s practice encompasses public law issues, providing comprehensive legal services to key clients such as the Cree Nation Government and the Cree School Board.
Before his tenure at Gowling WLG, François contributed a decade of invaluable experience to the legal department of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, where he played a pivotal role in drafting legislation and negotiating significant agreements and contracts with various government tiers and Crown corporations. His work included overseeing commercial leases on reserve lands and managing relations with Hydro-Quebec.
Fluent in both English and French, François offers bilingual legal services, enhancing his accessibility and service reach across diverse client bases.
Year of Call to Bar: 1998 (QC)
Contact Information:
Phone: (514) 392-9503
Fax: (514) 878-1450
Email: [email protected]
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