Atty. Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan

Atty. Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan

Rob Lonergan is a recognized environmental law lawyer practicing in Fasken’s Vancouver office. Environmental assessment and environmental, energy and transportation regulation and litigation are Rob’s specialties.

Vancouver Vancouver 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan at a glance

Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan is a environmental, government, and energy attorney based in Vancouver, British Columbia, practicing at Fasken. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in British Columbia (1992). Educated at University of British Columbia (LLB, 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Energy Regulatory Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026). Serands clients in Vancouver, BC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Rob Lonergan is a recognized environmental law lawyer practicing in Fasken’s Vancouver office
  • Environmental assessment and environmental, energy and transportation regulation and litigation are Rob’s specialties
  • He also has experience in Indigenous litigation
  • He acts principally for energy companies, public utilities and resource oil and gas companies, marine terminal operators, commercial carriers (rail, truck and marine), and mining companies

Practice Areas Explained

Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in British Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in British Columbia →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in British Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in British Columbia

Practicing law in British Columbia. Legal matters in British Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Vancouver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate British Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in British Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in British Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan

Where is Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan's law office located?
Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan's law practice is located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The firm is Fasken. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan handle?
Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan focuses on environmental, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in British Columbia.
How long has Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan practiced law?
Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan go to law school?
Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan earned their education at (LLB, 1991).
How can I contact Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan received?
Robert M. "Rob" Lonergan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law; Best Lawyers in America — Energy Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law.

Education

LLB
University of British Columbia
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative and Public Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Energy Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

British Columbia
Admitted: 1992

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