Administrative
MLT has extensive experience in administrative law. Members of our Administrative Law Practice Group appear before and advise regulators, commissions and tribunals dealing with issues as diverse as human rights, water quality safety, information and privacy, liquor and gaming, interprovincial pipelines, electrical utilities and insurance. Our clients include individuals, businesses, not-for-profit organizations, governments, First Nations and Crown corporations.
Our experience extends to workplace health and safety and environmental law, where boards of inquiry and other administrative tribunals are frequently established. Our services range from initial due diligence to assisting and structuring compliance-based transaction strategies and negotiating with and representing clients before decision makers. MLT also represents clients in judicial review and other administrative law proceedings in all levels of the Courts, and frequently act as arbitrators and mediators, adding valuable experience from the adjudicator’s perspective.
Key Contacts
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Michael
Tochor306.347-8418Regina -
Kevin
Wilson306.975-7103Saskatoon -
Jean
Torrens403.693.4342Calgary -
Walter
Pavlic780.969.3508Edmonton
Our Team
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- Senior Legal and Legal Policy Advisor to Government of Saskatchewan on Meech Lake Accord, North American Free Trade Agreement, Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Framework Agreement, Aboriginal Constitutional Negotiations and RCMP Provincial Policing Agreements.
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- Counsel for the Province of Saskatchewan on the North Battleford Water Inquiry (2001).
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- Rault v. Law Society of Saskatchewan, (2009) 331 Sask.R. 160. Successfully challenging a professional disciplinary body which refused to accept a joint submission made by the respective parties.
- Monday Feb 1st 2010 The Impact of MiningWatch v. Canada
- Friday Nov 18th 2011 Len Polsky in Lawyers' Weekly on the "Wayback Machine" and Internet Archives as Evidence
- Monday Sep 26th 2011 Len Polsky and Stacey Wade in Lawyers' Weekly on Service by Facebook
- Monday Aug 23rd 2010 An Update on the Tahera Karimi Pro Bono Effort

