Westaway Law

Westaway Law Group focuses on providing a wide range of services to First Nations, Inuit and Métis, as well as partners working with Indigenous interests in Canada. Our primary service areas include all aspects of the following: -Litigation: including all aspects of dispute resolution involving Indigenous entities. Our firm also acts as Agents for First Nation, Inuit, Métis and other SCC litigants and Intervenors appearing before the Supreme Court . -Negotiation: including all aspects of negotiation between Indigenous entities, government and industry entities -Economic Development: including any legal advice provided to assist Indigenous entities with the development (and protection) of business opportunities. We also provide advice – in certain circumstances – to industry and government on effective economic development with Indigenous entities. -Strategic Advice: including band management, re-organization, and development of bylaws, government or individually led processes, etc. Our lawyers represent clients from across Canada, including Canada’s North. Our firm is conveniently headquartered in the ByWard Market in Ottawa.