Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+1 416.369.7223Share profile
Band 1
Band 4
About
Provided by Adam Chamberlain
Practice Areas
Adam Chamberlain, a Certified Specialist in Environmental Law and Indigenous Legal Issues (Corporate and Commercial) by the Law Society of Ontario, has practised environmental and regulatory law most of his career, focusing on natural resources and infrastructure development.
Issues he regularly addresses include: GHG and other emissions regulation and transactions, impact assessment, defence of environmental prosecutions, corporate commercial and other relationships involving Indigenous-owned and operated entities, natural resource regulation and related business relationships as well as related litigation.
Sectors in which he has experience include waste management, energy (renewable generation, distribution and transmission), mining, infrastructure development, water and wastewater, contaminated land management, as well as municipal infrastructure.
His clients have included Indigenous organizations, governments, government agencies and private companies.
Adam has also been recognized in Chambers Global, The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory and Best Lawyers™.
Career
Certified as a Specialist by the Law Society of Ontario in Environmental Law and Indigenous Legal Issues (Corporate and Commercial)
Years: of Call:
2017 - Northwest Territories
2016 - Yukon
2011 - Nunavut
1994 - Ontario
Professional Memberships
Member of the Board of Directors for NWT and Nunavut Chamber of Mines, The Gordon Foundation and Georgian Bay Forever.
Chambers Review
Canada
Toronto-based Adam Chamberlain is a specialist in environmental and Aboriginal law.He frequently represents firms from the mining and power sectors, as well as government institutions, in a suite of regulatory and administrative law matters.
Adam Chamberlain heads theClimate Change and Environmental Law Group at Gowling, typically advising private and public sectorclients on the environmental aspects of various mining and infrastructure projects. Based in Toronto, he is noted for his activity at the intersection of environmental law and the representation of Indigenous peoples.