ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
LL.B., Law, Dalhousie University (1993)
B.A. (High Distinction), Political Science and Environmental Studies, University of Toronto (1989)
PUBLICATIONS
(With Murray Rankin et al.) "A Comparative
Analysis of Law and Policy on Access to Health Care
Provider Data" (2001), 14 C.J.A.L.P. 225.
(With Murray Rankin) "Conflicts Involving
Water in British Columbia: The Provincial Perspective",
Law Seminars International, Canadian Water Law Conference,
October 1999.
(With Murray Rankin et al.) "Regulatory Reform in the British Columbia Petroleum Industry: The Oil and Gas Commission" (2000), 38:1 Alta. Law Rev. 143.
(With Peter Johnson) "Case Comment: Harrington (Guardian ad litem of) v. Royal Inland Hospital" (1997), 55 The Advocate 693.
(With Vaughan Black) "Thomson v. Thomson" Case Comment (1995), 12 C.F.L.Q. 321.
"Question Period Tactics and the Ontario New Democratic Party" in Graham White ed., Inside the Pink Palace: Ontario Legislative Internship Program Essays, (Toronto: The Canadian Political Science Association, 1994).
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Sessional Professor, University of Victoria, Oil and Gas Law, 2002-
Sessional Professor, University of British Columbia, Regulatory Law, 2003-
Director, Canadian Institute of Energy (BC), 2000-
Gale Moot Team Coach, University of Victoria, 1998-2000.
Chair, "Streamlining the Approval of Oil and Gas Operations in B.C.", Insight Canada Conference, Calgary, December 1999.
Drafter, Oil and Gas Commission Act, S.B.C. 1998, c. 39.
Member, Board of Directors, Word on the Street, 1996-97.
Contributor, World Health Organization Reference to the International Court of Justice, 1994.
COUNSEL OF RECORD
(For the Province of British Columbia) Application to construct the Georgia Strait Crossing Natural Gas Pipeline, National Energy Board, 2002
(For the Province of British Columbia) Sumas Energy 2, Inc., Application to Construct an International Power Line, National Energy Board, 2001
(For Westcoast Gas Services Inc.) B.C. Gas Utility Ltd., Southern Crossing Pipeline Project, Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, British Columbia Utilities Commission, March 1999
Assu v. Chickite, [1999] 1 C.N.L.R. 14 (B.C.S.C.)
JUNIOR COUNSEL
(For Westcoast Gas Services Inc.) B.C. Gas Utility Ltd., Southern Crossing Pipeline Project, Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, British Columbia Utilities Commission, 1998
Doman v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Brokers) (1998), 59 B.C.L.R. (3d) 217 (C.A.)
(For the British Columbia Utilities Commission) British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, Industrial Service Options Application, British Columbia Utilities Commission, 1996