333 Bay St, Suite 3400, Bay Adelaide Ctr, W Twr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2002 (ON)
Partner. Practice focuses on municipal law matters for private and public sector clients throughout Ontario, including planning, environmental and heritage approvals. Clients include real estate development firms, educational institutions, shopping centres, restaurants, homeowners and ratepayer groups, as well as numerous municipalities and public entities. Regularly appears before municipal councils and at the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal, the Toronto Local Appeal Body and Ontario Municipal Board hearings. Has appeared before the Assessment Review Board, the Ontario Highway Transportation Board, the Divisional Court of Ontario and the Ontario Court of Appeal. Recognized by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Lexpert 500, The Best Lawyers in Canada,Chambers Canada. Featured in the Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure. Honoured as one of the Lexpert Rising Stars: Leading Lawyers Under 40 in 2013, received the BILD Chair’s Award of Merit in 2019, and named Lawyer of the Year for Municipal Law by The Best Lawyers in Canada in 2020. Current board member and former chair and president of the Toronto Humane Society. Board Member of Canadian Stage.