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Admitted to the Ontario Bar: 1979
Andrew has developed a broad range of
expertise across all major areas of real estate law, including land
development, acquisitions, financing, dispositions and commercial leasing.
Clients appreciate his strategic counsel, practical approach to solving
problems and ability to focus on what’s important in order to cost-effectively
close the deal.
Andrew is a member of the firm’s Real Estate Group. His
practice involves advising on major multi-use development projects and high-profile
matters with institutional/government clients. Andrew has also advised clients
on collective agreements, grievances, arbitrations and general labour and
employment matters. His depth of knowledge extends to advising clients in the
mining sector as well as sports, media and entertainment industries. Andrew
acts on behalf of various sports organizations as well as on behalf of both
amateur and professional athletes.
Prior to joining Aird & Berlis, Andrew worked at an international law firm where he was the Chair of the firm’s Opinion Committee.
Instructor, Bar Admission Course for the Law Society of Ontario
Lecturer, Law Society of Ontario
Lecturer, Canadian Bar Association
Frequent Speaker, Sports Law Conferences and Hockey Summits
Contributor, Law Society Rules of Professional Conduct
Contributor, Real Estate Transactional Checklists for Practitioners for the Canadian Bar Association-Ontario
Past Editor, “What’s New and Wonderful and Old and Ghastly”
Contributor, Law Society of Ontario Seminars
Contributor, Canadian Bar Association Seminars