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Orlagh O'Kelly

Orlagh is a public law lawyer with extensive experience advising and representing both government and private clients. As the lead of Field Law's Business Immigration practice, Orlagh offers strategic advice to employers and individuals to create cross-border business opportunities. As a litigator, she maintains a broad practice. Orlagh's clients have included government departments, law enforcement agencies, professional organizations, First Nations’ clients and private individuals. Orlagh provides strong representation to these clients, drawing on her experience before all levels of Court in Ontario, the Federal Court trial and appeal divisions, the Alberta Provincial Court (criminal), Alberta Court of Queen's Bench, the Tax Court and various tribunals, including the Canadian International Trade Tribunal.

Spies and the Supreme Court: Charting a New Course for the Standard of Review

On December 19, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada released its long-awaited trilogy of decisions that will significantly shift administrative law. Administrative law encompasses legal challenges to regulatory or government action, ranging from cabinet approval of pipelines to the denial of refugee status, from professional regulatory decisions to First Nations band council decisions. Recognizing the […] Read More

December 31, 2019

Litigation

Orlagh O'Kelly

Adam Ollenberger

Orlagh O'Kelly

Spies and the Supreme Court: Charting a New Course for the Standard of Review ﻿

Spies and the Supreme Court: Charting a New Course for the Standard of Review