OEA 2023 Fall Conference and Annual General Meeting
Partner Micah Goldstein will attend the Ontario Expropriation Association (OAE) 2023 Fall Conference and Annual General Meeting on Friday, October 20th. The OEA is made up of individuals from professions […]
WeirFoulds welcomes four new associates to multiple practice groups
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome four new associates to the firm in the following practice areas: Kelin Algayer – Municipal, Planning and Land Development Kelin Algayer is an Associate in […]
52 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2024 The Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
WeirFoulds congratulates the 42 lawyers who have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada, and the 10 lawyers who have been recognized in the Best […]
MFOA 2023 Annual Conference & Trade Show
Partner Heather Douglas and Counsel Brad McLellan will be attending MFOA’s 2023 Annual Conference & Trade Show from Tuesday, September 19th – Friday, September 22nd. The conference provides an opportunity […]
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker successfully represents Durham Region in an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker represented the Regional Municipality of Durham in a successful appeal that was brought before the Ontario Land Tribunal. The appeal was brought forward under the Development […]
The Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer 2023 – Law Society of Ontario
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker and Partner Bruce Engell will both present during The Six-Minute Municipal Lawyer. The webcast-only program, which is being hosted by the Law Society of Ontario, will […]
PM Springfest 2023
Counsel Jeff Cowan, partners Robert Eisenberg and Ryan Morris, and associate Chantal deSereville will all speak at the 2023 PM Springfest on Thursday, April 20, 2023. PM Spingfest brings together […]
Planner as an Expert Witness – Ontario Professional Planners Institute
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker will lead “Planner as an Expert Witness”, a three-part, interactive virtual workshop being hosted by the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI). The three sessions will be […]
Municipal, Planning & Environmental Law – Ontario Legal Conference
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker will speak on Day 2 of the Ontario Legal Conference’s Municipal, Planning & Environmental Law program on Friday, February 10th, 2023. The program will provide attendees […]
Bill 23 Explained – Building Industry and Land Development Association
Co-Managing Partner Denise Baker will moderate Bill 23 Explained, a panel being hosted by the Building Industry and Land Development Association (BILD) in partnership with the Ontario Home Builder’s Association […]
WeirFoulds welcomes three associates to the partnership
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that on January 1st, 2023, three of our associates became partners. Shawn English – Corporate & Commercial Shawn’s practice primarily focuses on advising and assisting […]
WeirFoulds Ranked in Novae Res Urbis Top 10 Development Law Firms in GTHA of 2022
WeirFoulds is very pleased to announce that it has been ranked third in Novae Res Urbis‘ (NRU) 24th annual ranking of the top 10 planning and development law firms operating in the […]
WeirFoulds welcomes two new associates to the firm
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two new associates to the firm in the following practice areas: Katherine Chan – Municipal Katherine Chan is an Associate in the Municipal Law Practice […]
Recent article by WeirFoulds Associate and Articling Student cited in Daily Commercial News
A recent article written by Associate Micah Goldstein and Articling Student Gavin Fior, “The Supreme Court of Canada Redefines Constructive Expropriation“, was recently cited in an article in Daily Commercial […]
The Supreme Court of Canada Redefines Constructive Expropriation
The Supreme Court of Canada recently released its 5-4 decision in Annapolis Group Inc. v. Halifax Regional Municipality.[1] The split decision effectively redefines the test for proving de facto expropriation […]