Partner at Bennett Jones LLP
Laura Gill holds extensive expertise in commercial litigation, primarily focusing on disputes within the energy sector, encompassing environmental matters and First Nations issues. Her significant experience in environmental disputes includes initiating and defending contaminated site claims in court, alongside managing contractual rights related to environmental liabilities. Laura also provides strategic advice on First Nations issues, particularly concerning resource development, consultation, Aboriginal rights and title, and treaty rights.
Laura has represented clients in all judicial levels in Alberta and British Columbia, including appearances before the Supreme Court of Canada. Her distinguished recognition includes being Repeatedly Recommended for Litigation — Corporate Commercial by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, a Lexpert Rising Star for Leading Lawyers Under 40, and listed among Canada’s Leading Energy Lawyers by the Lexpert/Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Special Edition. She has also been acknowledged as a Future Star in Benchmark Litigation: Canada.
Beyond litigation, Laura plays a pivotal role as the Chair of the Articling Liaison Committee in Calgary, where she oversees the Articling Program. Her previous practice involved commercial litigation in Vancouver, British Columbia, and she has experience as a judicial law clerk at the British Columbia Supreme Court.
Year of Call to Bar: 2009 (BC); 2012 (AB)
Contact Information:
Phone: (403) 298-4492
Fax: (403) 265-7219
Email: [email protected]
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