Meeting the Diverse Legal Needs of Our Clients Since 1995

Providing litigation, negotiation and solicitor services, we are a full service law firm committed to serving First Nations in all areas of Aboriginal law.

Advocacy for the rights and interests of First Nations

Rath & Company, established in 1995 by Jeffrey R.W. Rath, has evolved from a boutique law firm into a full-service legal provider, widely recognized for its expertise in a variety of legal areas. Our firm is known for its strong advocacy for the rights and interests of First Nations, having successfully litigated precedent-setting cases at all levels of the court system, including the Supreme Court of Canada.

We also offer general civil litigation and lawsuits with a focus on cases against The Crown which includes challenging government actions that affect various communities and individuals.

We are an advocate for accountability and transparency in governmental decisions, and ensuring that the rights and interests of all clients are respected and upheld in accordance with the law.

Our experienced team is skilled in navigating the complexities of government litigation at all levels and representing clients in disputes across various sectors.

Our firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services in litigation, negotiation, and solicitor work and are committed to serving First Nations in all areas of Aboriginal law. 

Our firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services in litigation, negotiation, and solicitor work and are committed to serving First Nations in all areas of Aboriginal law. 

Rath & Company Expertise

Our expertise encompasses handling complex matters such as breaches of the Crown's fiduciary duty, judicial reviews related to resource development, defending Treaty rights in hunting and fishing charges, residential schools litigation, land claims litigation and negotiation, as well as negotiating claims under Canada's Specific Claims policy and consultation agreements with both government and industry. Our solicitor services are equally varied, including the drafting of membership and election codes, the development of trust agreements, providing legal advice on commercial contracts for economic development, and addressing various matters under the Indian Act. We continue to evolve and grow, committed to meeting the diverse legal needs of our clients and communities.

Contact us today to discuss how we can work together to protect your rights.