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CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
A partner in MacKenzie Fujisawa LLP, Chris Watson’s focus is primarily in the areas of civil and commercial litigation and administrative law. He frequently appears in the British Columbia Provincial Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, as well as the Federal Court of Canada. He is counsel in the Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River.
Outside the practice of law, Chris enjoys outdoor activities including downhill skiing, trekking, mountain biking, and fishing
PUBLICATIONS
(Author)
• The State of Protest Fisheries, Fisherman Life, May 2007
• The DFO's Power to Board and Search Vessels, Fisherman Life, February 2007
• Using Nuisance and other Common Law Torts to Protect Water,
Land and Air, presented at Pacific Business &
Law Institute “Environmental Law and Canada’s
First Nations” conference, Vancouver, March 7, 2007
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Insider Licence Trading: Buyer (or Seller) Beware,
Fisherman Life, November 2006 and presented at “Licence
Holder Rights in the B.C. Fishing Industry” conference,
Richmond, November 25, 2006
Email:
CWatson@maclaw.bc.ca
Direct Line: 604-443-1235
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