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Environment - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Sheahan is a high-quality environmental boutique based in Montréal with an established reputation for environmental law, particularly litigation. The law firm is well placed to handle a wide variety of issues, from contaminated land and remediation to groundwater matters and permitting strategy, as well as the application of specific legislation, such as the Fisheries Act, to industrial clients. Its diverse client roster includes companies from the agriculture, aviation, manufacturing, energy and mining industries.
Strengths
Sheahan provides consistent completion of deliverables, responsiveness to last-minute requests and, most importantly, a solid understanding of our business and negotiation skills.
Work Highlights
Sheahan represented Montreal International Fuel Facilities Corporation in public hearings relating to the construction and operation of a jet fuel marine terminal, in addition to permitting and environmental assessment advice.
Notable practitioners
Montréal-based Anne-Marie Sheahan is sought out by a prominent roster of clients seeking advice on the full spectrum of issues in the environmental space, including environmental assessments, permitting, remediation and regulatory compliance.
Anne-Marie Sheahan's qualities that stand out are negotiation strength, strategy on a strong foundation of technical knowledge, and customer responsiveness.
Anne-Marie Sheahan is excellent and very smart.
I only have positive comments for Anne-Marie Sheahan, she is very good.
Mariko Khan is developing a reputation in the Québec market for her ability to advise on a broad array of issues. Recent work has seen her handling transactional, permitting and compliance matters.
Lauren Port is a Montréal-based associate who regularly advises clients on a broad range of environmental compliance matters, including permitting and assessments.