LAWYER PROFILE

Andrew Jeanrie

Canada 2026

Bennett Jones LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Ontario

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Bennett Jones LLP

Canada

Practice Areas

Andrew Jeanrie assists clients with all stages of real estate development, including planning approvals, construction and strategic analysis. He provides advice based on his extensive knowledge of the development process from planning approvals through to construction of the projects.

Andrew's municipal practice includes regular appearances before municipal councils and committees of adjustment, as well as representing clients in legal proceedings at all levels of Court and administrative tribunals, with a focus on matters before the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) (former Ontario Municipal Board, or OMB) and the City of Toronto's Local Appeal Body (TLAB). Andrew also assists clients in analyzing new sites for development, responding to neighbouring development applications, and in municipal due diligence, including zoning and official plan reviews as a part of real estate transactions and real estate financing transactions. In addition, he advises clients on all manner of municipal governance and regulation, such as licensing, sign by-laws, expropriations and permitting.

Career

Admitted to Ontario bar, 2002

Personal

Upon completing his MBA at the Rotman School of Management, Andrew was named a Bregman Scholar and to the Dean's List. He also received the Rotman Citizenship Award. Andrew currently sits on the Board of the Toronto Botanical Gardens.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Canada Guide

Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Ontario

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Andrew Jeanrie is a recognised lawyer in the market with expertise in municipal and local planning matters. He regularly appears before the OLT on a range of contentious matters and acts for private clients.

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