Areas of Practice
- Specific Claims
- Governance
- Aboriginal and Treaty Rights
- Treaty Negotiation and Implementation
- Environmental Law

Associate
lferguson@ratcliff.com
604-988-5201
Kelsey Tustin-Elmes
ktustin-elmes@ratcliff.com
Areas of Practice
Education
Year Of Call
Awards
During law school, Lauren honed research and advocacy skills volunteering with Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program and the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre. During her semester at the Indigenous Community Legal Clinic, Lauren provided free legal services to Indigenous peoples across BC in the areas of family, criminal, estates, and more. She was also involved in club executive roles with Pro Bono Students Canada, the Social Welfare Law and Policy Society, and Environmental Law Group.
Lauren is eager to support Ratcliff’s Aboriginal law practice in the areas of:
Prior to law school, Lauren worked in non-profit organizations where she developed a passion for community building and social justice.