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Phone

250-371-5560

Email

jofee@tru.ca

John O'Fee

Lecturer

School of Business and Economics
Accounting and Finance

Summary

I teach commercial, employment and real estate law in the School of Business and Economics, as well as Real Estate Transactions in the TRU School of Law. I serve as a director and panel chair at the Health Professions Review Board and I am a former chair of the Interior Health Authority as well as a former Director of the BC Provincial Health Services Authority. My areas of interest are administrative law related to healthcare, and legal issues related to real estate development both on and off Aboriginal territory.

Expertise, interests and research

  Aboriginal Issues    Human Rights    Labour Law    Public Health    Real Estate    Rural Health    Urban Planning/Community Planning

Languages

English


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