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A&B Supports the David Foster Foundation

Aird & Berlis LLP is pleased to announce that our firm has joined forces with the David Foster Foundation (DFF). The Foundation was established in 1986 by 16-time Grammy award winning Canadian performer, writer and producer David Foster to provide funding for the non-medical expenses to the families of Canadian children needing life-saving organ transplants.




A&B In the News
Franchise Canada Quotes Ned Levitt
Ned Levitt was quoted in the summer issue of Franchise Canada regarding the importance of understanding all documentation when considering investing in a franchise.


Law Times Quotes Derek McCallum
Derek McCallum was quoted in Law Times on June 10 regarding a recent Supreme Court of Canada decision which may result in the delay and possible termination of some public infrastructure projects.


Canadian Lawyer Quotes John Mascarin
John Mascarin was quoted in the June issue of Canadian Lawyer regarding the increased popularity of municipal conflict of interest issues in the news.


Canadian Lawyer Quotes Jane Pepino
Jane Pepino was quoted in the June issue of Canadian Lawyer regarding municipalities prevailing over developers at the Ontario Municipal Board. 




 
Success Stories
A&B Successful in Recent Municipal and Energy Law Case
Christopher J. Williams, Scott Stoll and Jody E. Johnson successfully represented Wainfleet Wind Energy Inc. in its application to the Superior Court of Justice seeking a declaration that a municipal by-law enacted by the Township of Wainfleet (the “Township”) be quashed.


A&B Assists Skyline in Significant Portfolio Acquisition
Aird & Berlis LLP represented Skyline Commercial REIT (Skyline) in its multi-phased acquisition of 46 commercial properties from Conundrum Capital for a purchase price of approximately $242 million.


A&B Acts In Another Significant Real Estate Acquisition

Aird & Berlis LLP represented Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust (CREIT) in its acquisition from RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust of two retail centres situated in Quebec City, Quebec and one retail centre situated in Moncton, New Brunswick.



Firm News
Tax News Flash - SCC Reverses Federal Court of Appeal Decision
The decision of the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) in Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd. v. Canada, 2013 SCC 29, was released on May 23, 2013, reversing the decision of the Federal Court of Appeal.


A&B Supports the David Foster Foundation

Aird & Berlis LLP is pleased to announce that our firm has joined forces with the David Foster Foundation (DFF). The Foundation was established in 1986 by 16-time Grammy award winning Canadian performer, writer and producer David Foster to provide funding for the non-medical expenses to the families of Canadian children needing life-saving organ transplants.



A&B Lawyer Recognized in Energy Law Expert Guide
Aird & Berlis LLP lawyer Ron Clark has been named as a leading practitioner in Canada in Legal Media Group's 2013 Guide to the World’s Leading Energy and Natural Resource Lawyers.