Elizabeth Armstrong

First Year of Call

Areas of Practice
Corporate Law

Description
Beth is an associate in the Indigenous Practice Group and is developing a broad practice serving Indigenous governments, communities and their members.

Beth has experience providing advice to Indigenous governments on economic development matters including: structuring best practices, the development and implementation of customized corporate governance frameworks and adapting and Indigenizing colonial corporate frameworks and structures to better reflect and serve her clients’ needs. Legislative drafting and policy development form a large part of Beth’s practice and she frequently assists Councils and communities in the development of laws and policies based on inherent jurisdiction, recognition agreements such as the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management and statutes such as the and the Indian Act and An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families.