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Environment - Canada
What the Team is Known For
Willms & Shier is a highly regarded environmental law boutique headquartered in Toronto, whose services run the gamut of environmental issues from litigation to transactions and regulatory advice. The law firm's clients include a broad range of municipalities and real estate, transportation and energy companies. Particular areas of strength include advising on the redevelopment of contaminated land, obtaining permits and approvals, waste water treatment and management. The law firm has additional offices in Ottawa, Calgary and Yellowknife.
Strengths
Willms & Shier provides excellent legal and technical capabilities combined with unsurpassed client relationships and focus.
The law firm and its lawyers have clearly kept abreast of the changing environment and understand the intricacies of the law.
The Willms & Shier team has responded to very compressed timelines on a variety of matters.
They are a great asset to have on our team.
Willms & Shier offers outstanding awareness and prompt communication and action on key matters.
Notable practitioners
Marc McAree provides extremely valued professional legal support.
Marc McAree has been pivotal on a litigation matter.