Strategic Counsel

Ms. MacLachlan's experience includes:

• Providing strategic advice to government in related environmental and socio-economic provisions in relation to large scale resource developments (World Bank - Republic of Madagascar, 2004);
• Providing strategic and legal advice to resource companies on the regulatory process (De Beers Canada and Tahera Corporation);
• Advising on public consultation especially with regards to Aboriginal communities;
• Advising on Aboriginal rights;
• Advising the federal Office of the Auditor General (Canada) in relation to an audit of a multi-departmental, multi-million dollar program for Aboriginal Peoples.