Associate - Indigenous & Environmental Law

1 week ago

Vancouver, Canada Gowling WLG Full time

**Associate - Indigenous & Environmental Law**

**ABOUT GOWLING WLG**

At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.

When it comes to diversity, we not only accept it - we celebrate it, support it and thrive on it. To create an engaging and rewarding place to work, we seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.

Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.

**PROFILE**

**ABOUT GOWLING WLG’S INDIGENOUS LAW GROUP**

Gowling WLG’s Indigenous Law Group has served as counsel to First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples for more than half a century. In that time, the firm has been instrumental in precedent-setting resource development projects, self-government agreements and cases before the Supreme Court of Canada. Learn more about Gowling WLG's Indigenous Group

**EXPERIENCE**
- advising in complex negotiations relating to the recognition and implementation of Indigenous rights including the inherent right of self-government;
- advising in provincial, federal, and/or Indigenous environmental assessment;
- modern treaty negotiations and/or enforcement; and
- the Indigenous/natural resource sector (forestry, mining, renewable energy, pipelines, nuclear, hydro, etc.).

Gowling WLG employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.

The salary range for this position is $127,000 to $157,000 annually: the base pay offered may vary depending on Year of Call, specific practice-related knowledge, skills, experience, internal and market equity. In addition, Gowling WLG associates are eligible to a competitive bonus program based on performance

Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Applications from Indigenous lawyers with lived-experience will be looked upon favourably. Applicants may be requested to provide documentation to verify their Indigenous identity.

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