Court strikes former Barlas lawyer’s appeal of $90K order
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Court strikes former Barlas lawyer’s appeal of $90K order Emily Blake·Monday May 25, 2026 at 5:33pm MT The Yellowknife Courthouse. Emily Blake/Cabin Radio Share An NWT Court of Appeal judge has dismissed a lawyer’s appeal of an order requiring him to return the $90,000 paid to him by the disgraced former head of the Łútsël K’é Dene First Nation’s business arm. Ron Barlas, the former CEO of Denesoline Corporation, wired the $90,000 retainer to Andrew Rogerson, an Ontario-based lawyer whose services included asset protection, on April 28, 2023. Two days prior, the court had frozen the assets of …
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