MUNICIPAL LAW

Messrs MMM represent both public and private clients in matters involving municipal law. The lawyers in the Municipal Law Portfolio have extensive experience in all aspects of municipal law and practice, including land use regulation, environmental law, labour relations, pension matters, procurement, construction contract administration and litigation, real estate, and taxation. The firm represents public clients in both litigation and general advisory capacities. The firm represents several other municipalities and municipal authorities on specific matters.

The team has advised municipal clients with respect to the following:

• Compliance with legislation and by-laws
• Zoning,
• Town planning
• Subdivisions,
• buildings,
• conveyancing and leasing of real estate
• waste management,
• environmental laws
• Joint ventures, Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), BOTs and BOOTs.

Firm attorneys also represent private clients at all levels of the land use process, including permit and plan applications before municipal administrators and zoning officers, quasi-judicial proceedings before municipal governing bodies and zoning and planning boards, and litigation before the courts and tribunals.