Claudia Wheler

Associate

Vancouver
CWheler@blg.com
604.640.4249
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Claudia specializes in helping her clients design strategies that integrate corporate decision-making with Indigenous law and cultural perspectives.

Claudia assists business, government, and Indigenous organizations on a range of partnerships, commercial arrangements, and governance matters.

Experience

  • Advising on Indigenous relations matters across Canada, including consultation & accommodation and the formation or implementation of business arrangements with Indigenous groups.
  • Advising private and public developers on the creation and implementation of structures to allow First Nations to participate in ownership and development of significant ($500M+) real estate development projects on private, public and First Nation lands.
  • Advising on environmental matters in private M&A acquisitions

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Professional Involvement

  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia

Bar Admission & Education

  • British Columbia, 2024
  • JD Law, University of Ottawa, 2023
  • MBA, University of Ottawa, 2023
  • B.Sc. (Hons.), Queen's University, 2019