Overview

Anissa Chekir is an Associate at Gowling WLG in Montréal. Her practice focuses on Indigenous law, including Indigenous affairs, governance and natural resources, and she works on matters involving the Northern Agreements. She participates in negotiations with the Crown concerning treaty implementation and modernization, assists Indigenous clients with provincial and federal legislative reforms and government policies, and advises on consultations affecting community territories and resources. Her work also includes governance policies, bylaws and legislation, environmental consultations in northern Québec, ancestral and treaty rights, wildlife harvesting rights, and impact and benefit agreements for natural-resource projects. She practises in French and English.

Practice Areas

• Public Policy & Government Affairs
• Indigenous Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2012 (QC)