Karin E. Buss
Counsel at Boughton Law Corporation
About Karin
Karin Buss has done extensive legal work on behalf of First Nations relating to treaty rights, consultation, environmental protection, and negotiating impact benefit agreements. She also practices environmental law, representing landowners, NGOs and companies, and served as President of the Environmental Law Centre. As a trial lawyer she has represented clients in litigation involving the defence of malpractice claims, the protection of land and environmental rights, and treaty rights. She has been recognized by her peers and included in Best Lawyers in Canada since 2006 for her expertise in Aboriginal Law/Indigenous Practice.
Practice areas
Education & credentials
- Law school
- University of Alberta
- Undergraduate
- University of Calgary, Bachelor of Social Welfare
- Other degrees
- Graduate Studies, Social Sciences, University of Stockholm
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