Partner

Direct 416.947.5075
Fax 416.365.1876
rwarren@weirfoulds.com

Robert's practice is in the field of public law advocacy, specializing in energy, environmental and transportation law. He has extensive experience before provincial and federal regulatory agencies, and on appeals and judicial review applications from the decisions of those agencies. His experience extends to policy matters, and he has prepared briefs for private and public interest groups on pending federal and provincial legislation.

He is one of the province's most experienced lawyers in the field of energy regulation. He has appeared as counsel in all major Ontario Energy Board proceedings since 1991. In addition, he has advised clients on all facets of the restructuring of the electricity and natural gas markets in Ontario.

Robert's environmental law practice includes advising clients on compliance with federal and provincial environmental protection laws, including municipal by-laws, and on the creation and operation of environmental management systems. He is external counsel to Environmental Protection Review Canada.

Robert represents some of North America's largest public vehicle and trucking companies. He is one of Canada's leading experts in the regulation of the public vehicle industry. He has acted as lead defence counsel in many of the major safety and enforcement cases in the trucking industry.

Robert Warren is recognized as one of Canada's leading regulatory lawyers. He specialises in the energy, environmental and transportation fields.   

Robert's practice is in the field of public law advocacy, specializing in energy, environmental and transportation law. He has extensive experience before provincial and federal regulatory agencies, and on appeals and judicial review applications from the decisions of those agencies. His experience extends to policy matters, and he has prepared briefs for private and public interest groups on pending federal and provincial legislation.

He is one of the province's most experienced lawyers in the field of energy regulation. He has appeared as counsel in all major Ontario Energy Board proceedings since 1991. In addition, he has advised clients on all facets of the restructuring of the electricity and natural gas markets in Ontario.

Robert's environmental law practice includes advising clients on compliance with federal and provincial environmental protection laws, including municipal by-laws, and on the creation and operation of environmental management systems. He is external counsel to Environmental Protection Review Canada.

Robert represents some of North America's largest public vehicle and trucking companies. He is one of Canada's leading experts in the regulation of the public vehicle industry. He has acted as lead defence counsel in many of the major safety and enforcement cases in the trucking industry.

Awards & Recognition

Recognized as a leading practitioner in Toronto in transportation law and electricity law in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.

Affiliations

Ontario Bar Association

Canadian Transport Lawyers' Association

Canadian Association of Rhodes Scholars

Practice Areas

Litigation and Administrative Law

Environmental and Energy Law

Transportation Law

Called to the Bar
Ontario (1977)
Education
University of Toronto
LL.B. 1975

University of Oxford
B.A. 1972

University of Montreal
B.A. 1970

Awards & Recognition
Recognized as a leading practitioner in Toronto in transportation law and electricity law in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.
Affiliations

Ontario Bar Association

Canadian Transport Lawyers' Association

Canadian Association of Rhodes Scholars

Called to the Bar

Ontario (1977)

Education

University of Toronto
LL.B. 1975

University of Oxford
B.A. 1972

University of Montreal
B.A. 1970