Abbey Sinclair
Partner
Community Involvement
- Member, Board of Directors of the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation
Speaking Engagements
Speaker, “What Leasing Lawyers Need To Know About Expropriation”, ICSC Canadian Law Conference, Roundtable, Toronto, Ontario (September 21, 2022).
Speaker, “New Legislation and Provincial Initiatives Impacting Projects”, WeirFoulds LLP Municipal Infrastructure Projects Update, Webinar (April 25, 2022).
Speaker, “Expropriation Law”, Lawyered Podcast: Episode 65 (June 23, 2021).
Speaker, “Using Old Right of Way for New Projects: A Review of the Supreme Court's Findings in Hydro-Québec v. Matta”, International Right of Way Association, Chapter 29, Luncheon Seminar, Online (March 10, 2021).
Speaker, “Case Law Update”, Ontario Expropriation Association Annual Fall Conference, Toronto, Ontario (October 21, 2016).
Speaker, “Case Law Update”, Ontario Expropriation Association Annual Fall Conference, Toronto, Ontario (October 23, 2015).
In the News
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Publications:
- “The Use of Old Takings for a New Project: Hydro–Québec v. Matta”, Ontario Expropriation Association Magazine (Summer 2021).
- “Shovel Ready. Expediting Property Acquisitions for Infrastructure Projects Post-COVID-19,” Municipal World, (September, 2020).
- “Expropriation: The Legal Landscape Since Antrim”, Changing Landscapes in Municipal and Planning Law v 2.0, Ontario Bar Association Institute, (February 5, 2016) (co-authored with Paul Scargall).
- “Assessing Credibility of Expert Evidence After Moore v. Gatahun: More Focus on Subject Matter, Less Focus on the Expert”, Working With Experts: Practical Skills, Civil Litigation Section, Ontario Bar Association (March 12, 2015) (co-authored with Barry Weintraub).
- Tribunal Administration and the Duty to Consult: A Study of the National Energy Board (2015) 65:4 University of Toronto Law Journal 382-433 (co-authored with Sari Graben).
- “Administering Consultation at the National Energy Board: Evaluating Tribunal Authority” in Patrick Macklem & Douglas Sanderson (eds.) From Reconciliation to Recognition: Essays on the Constitutional Entrenchment of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2015) (co-authored with Sari Graben).