Timely and efficient navigation of complex, multijurisdictional permitting processes are critical to project success. Our specialists apply their knowledge and experience of evolving legislation to reduce the risk for regulatory-driven delays. Hatfield is adept in federal, provincial, and municipal environmental acts, regulations, standards, and best practices, as well as public and Indigenous engagement programs. This deep understanding of the permitting and community landscape, together with our excellent reputation and working relationships with regulatory agencies, enables us to provide clients with confidence that they are receiving high-quality and sound strategic advice on their projects.

Why Hatfield?

Our permitting capabilities span marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments, and include regulatory processes surrounding the Fisheries Act, Disposal-at-Sea Regulations, BC Water Sustainability Act and Alberta Water Act, Waste Discharge Authorizations, Development Permits and much more. Whether it’s permitting for mines, coastal development, air, rail and road transportation, tunneling, pipelines or renewable energy, our experts can be relied upon to provide strategic, experience-informed acquisition of permits, approvals and authorizations aligned with Project schedules.