Daniel’s legal practice is focused on project development and negotiating agreements between project proponents and Indigenous communities in the mining and energy industries, Aboriginal law and environmental law. Daniel has extensive experience advising domestic and international companies on permitting and environmental law, sustainability strategies and agreements with project stakeholders.

Prior to joining McCarthy Tétrault, Daniel held various senior roles in the environmental and sustainability departments of an international mining company, where he gained extensive experience negotiating with Indigenous groups in Canada and throughout the Americas. Daniel is valued by clients for his on-the-ground experience with Indigenous communities and permitting major projects and his sound commercial judgment.

Ontario Bar, 2005

English

Member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, the Association for Mineral Exploration and the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation.

Dan received his BA (Hons.) from the University of Toronto in 1999, his MA in Medieval Studies from Fordham University in New York in 2001 and his JD from the Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto in 2004.

Spending time with family; cross-country skiing; and coaching