Keith B. Bergner

Partner at Lawson Lundell LLP

Keith advises private and public sector and government clients throughout Canada on Indigenous law and energy/regulatory matters. He appears as counsel before regulatory tribunals and all levels of courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He acts for clients in the natural resource industries including mining, oil & gas, LNG, pipelines, hydroelectric, aquaculture, and power.

He advises on the extent of the duty to consult and accommodate, in respect of potential adverse effects to Indigenous rights or title by major industrial projects. He acts as counsel for proponents seeking project approvals and assists with the development of consultation programs and the negotiation of impact-benefit agreements. He represents project proponents and governments in appeals and judicial reviews challenging project approvals.

Keith is recognized for Aboriginal law in Chambers Canada and Global, The Best Lawyers in Canada, and Benchmark Canada for Aboriginal, Energy, and Natural Resources Litigation. He was named Aboriginal Litigator of the Year by Benchmark Canada (2013–14, 2017, 2019-21) and Lawyer of the Year in Vancouver by The Best Lawyers in Canada for Aboriginal Law (2019) and Energy Regulatory Law (2022). He is a member of the Bars of BC, Alberta, Nunavut, NWT, and Yukon.

Year Call to Bar: 1997 (BC); 2000 (NU); 2000 (NT); 2010 (YT)

Phone: (604) 631-9119

Fax: (604) 694-2910

Email: [email protected]

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