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Jaimie Lickers is currently on maternity leave.
Jaimie Lickers is an associate in Gowlings' Ottawa office. A member of the advocacy department, her practice focuses primarily in the area of Aboriginal law.
Jaimie has experience dealing with land claim negotiations, Aboriginal self-government, First Nation taxation matters, Aboriginal consultation issues, and Aboriginal litigation. She worked on the Ipperwash Inquiry as a researcher and liaison and has experience dealing with Aboriginal individuals and organizations. Jaimie also has oral advocacy experience and has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, the Tax Court of Canada and the Ontario Court of Appeal. Jaimie regularly presents at conferences on topics related to Aboriginal litigation, consultation and accommodation, First Nations taxation, and First Nation trusts.
Prior to entering the practice of law, Jaimie worked for the Chiefs of Ontario and the Aboriginal Institutes' Consortium. Jaimie regularly acts for Aboriginal communities, organizations and individuals on matters related to taxation, consultation and accommodation and governance. She has represented First Nation clients in the Tax Court of Canada on matters related tax exemption under the Indian Act, has assisted communities with self-government matters, and often advises First Nation communities on the Crown's duty to consult and accommodate.
- Speaker at Assembly of First Nations conference, "Building on Success: a National Conversation on First Nation Self-Government", on topic of Aboriginal Self-Government.
- Speaker at Pacific Business and Law Institute conference, "National Aboriginal Tax, Governance and Economic Development", on topic of Corporate, Business and Investment Taxation.
- Speaker at Pacific Business and Law Institute conference, "National Aboriginal Tax, Governance and Economic Development", on topic of Impact Benefit Agreements.
- Speaker at Pacific Business and Law Institute conference,"First Nations Trusts" on topic of Tax Considerations in dealing with First Nation Trusts.
- Speaker at Pacific Business and Law Institute conference,"Aboriginal Law", on topic of Sustainable Development and Carbon Offset Credits for First Nations.
- Speaker at Infonex Conference, "First Nations, Métis & Aboriginal Human Resources and Community Health Management", on topic of Getting Payroll Tax Right.
- Workshop presenter and facilitator at Canadian Institute conference, "Aboriginal Law, Consultation & Accommodation", on Key Litigation Strategies Specific to Aboriginal Law.
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