Bryce Edwards is a partner at OKT and a member of the firm’s management committee. His Aboriginal rights law practice includes representing First Nations in discussions with the Crown on legislative reform and regulatory development. He has done significant work on various mining and land use planning-related initiatives, including the modernization of Ontario’s Mining Act. Bryce also works with First Nations negotiating and litigating about natural resource development projects, advises First Nations within specific claims processes, assists with consultations with various levels of government and proponents, and litigates major claims regarding treaty rights and Aboriginal title.
Before joining OKT, Bryce was a litigation associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP in New York, working on complex commercial litigation. He is the co-founder and first Editor-in-Chief of the Indigenous Law Journal at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
Bryce is a member of the Ontario and New York bars.
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