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Corporate and Commercial Law
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Municipal Law: Local Government
Professional Highlights
- Practice Group Leader, Municipal Real Estate and Land Development Group, Lerners LLP (2017 to present)
- Practice Group Leader, Business Law Group, Lerners LLP (2002-2004)
- Partner, Lerners LLP (1998 to present)
- Associate lawyer, Lerners LLP (1991-1997)
- Drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney
- Drafting Primary and Secondary Wills
- Succession Planning
- Estate Administration
- Corporation re-organization as a result of succession planning
- Certified as a Specialist in Corporate and Commercial Law and Municipal Law: Local Government by the Law Society of Upper Canada
- “Demand Requirements and Limitation Issues for Guarantees”, Middlesex Law Association Continuing Legal Education Paper and Presentation (2010)
- “Fundamental Breach and Exclusion of Liability Clauses in Procurement Situations”, Middlesex Law Association Continuing Legal Education Paper and Presentation (2010)
- “The New Consumer Protection Act”, Middlesex Law Association Continuing Legal Education Presentation (2005)
- “The Importance of Written Legal Advice”, Lawyers Weekly (Summer 2003)
- “What’s In A Name”, Lerners’ Update
- “Lender Liability”, London Business Magazine
Professional
- Canadian Bar Association
- Middlesex Law Association
Community
- Past Chair, Children's Health Foundation (June 2017 to present)
- Chair, Children’s Health Foundation (2015 – June 2017)
- Past Vice-Chair, Children's Health Foundation (2013-2015)
- Executive Committee, Children's Health Foundation
- Director, Children’s Health Foundation
- Investment Committee, Children's Health Foundation (2012-2015)
- London Squash and Fitness Club
- Divisional Champion, 2014 London Squash and Fitness Club Championship
- Divisional Champion, 2007 London Squash and Fitness Club Championship
- Coach, Southwest London Optimist Minor Sports
- Coach, London Ramblers Basketball
- Past Director and Treasurer, Big Brothers of London and Middlesex (1998-2002)
- Past President and Director, Arthritis Society (London Branch) (1997-2001)
- Former Big Brother, Big Brothers of London and Middlesex (1991-1997)
- Past Chair, Outstanding Business Achievement Awards, London Chamber of Commerce
- Former Chair, Small Business Committee, London Chamber of Commerce
- Past Instructor, Fanshawe College Real Estate Law
- Admitted to the Ontario Bar (1991)
- Bachelor of Laws, Queens University (1988)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours Business), The University of Western Ontario (1989)
- Contributing writer, www.habsworld.net
- Squash, cycling, reading, travel
Contact
- Phone:
- 519.640.6341
- Fax:
- 519.932.3341