• December Social: 2022 VALL Holiday Networking Lunch

    Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | 12:00pm-1:30pm

    Please join VALL for our first Holiday Luncheon since 2019! Come enjoy a comforting buffet lunch with coffee and tea while catching up with other VALL members. Door prizes provided by our sponsor, Lexis Nexis Canada, will be drawn as well! During lunch, special guest speaker Tom Isaac will speak on current topics in Aboriginal Law.

    Location: Sutton Place Hotel, 845 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2K6, Chateau Mouton Rothschild Room (signage will be placed to help direct you to the room)

    Ticket Price:

    Members, Students: $50 per ticket

    Non-members: $60

    Honored Members: FREE

    *Please note that a $2 fee will be applied if paying by PayPal.

    Cheques are payable to the Vancouver Association of Law Libraries:

    Courthouse Libraries BC
    Attn: VALL Membership Secretary
    800 Smithe Street, 3rd Floor
    Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2E1

    About our Speaker:

    Tom Isaac is a partner in the Business Law Group at Cassels and serves as Chair of the firm’s Aboriginal Law Group. A nationally recognized authority in Aboriginal law, Tom advises business and government clients across Canada on Aboriginal legal matters and related environmental assessments, negotiations, and regulatory and constitutional issues. Tom has extensive national experience advising energy, oil, gas, pipeline, mining and forestry companies, lenders and investors, and federal, provincial, territorial and municipal governments and agencies on Aboriginal and project-related regulatory and environmental matters. He regularly negotiates on behalf of industry and governments concerning impact, benefit, economic development, replacement tenures, and access agreements with Aboriginal groups, and advises on Aboriginal consultation and accommodation processes and agreements. In recognition of his important and significant work in this area, Tom was honoured as one of Canada’s “Top 25 Most Influential” lawyers by Canadian Lawyer magazine in 2018.

    We hope to see you there!

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