

Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)
Location: BLG Vancouver Office
Year Called to the Bar: 2000 (BC)
Rick Williams is a highly respected partner at BLG, serving as the national leader of the Environmental Law Group and regional leader of the Regulatory and Oil and Gas Groups. With more than two decades of legal experience, Rick advises and represents clients in the energy and natural resource sectors—guiding them through complex commercial and regulatory matters that include project development, permitting, and ongoing operations.
Rick specializes in the intersection of environmental, land, and Indigenous issues, ensuring a comprehensive approach to legal challenges in areas such as energy, transportation, forestry, and mining. His practice also extends to regulatory proceedings, corporate/commercial litigation, and arbitration, providing clients with top-tier dispute resolution and advocacy.
Recognized in Chambers Canada and The Best Lawyers in Canada, Rick’s accolades include being named Vancouver Lawyer of the Year for Oil and Gas Law (2020), Environmental Law (2022), and multiple categories in 2024, including Natural Resources Law, Aboriginal Law/Indigenous Practice, Energy Regulatory, and Oil and Gas Law.
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