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February 13, 2024

Lexpert Business of Law - What does an environmental lawyer do?

Check out the article titled: What does an environmental lawyer do? by Kairos Anggadol in the Lexpert Business of Law publication. Our... More
January 09, 2024

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading Top 500 Lawyers in Canada for 2024

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2024 Lexpe... More
November 15, 2023

Globe and Mail's list of Canada's Best Law Firms for 2024!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP is recognized for Environmental Law in The Globe and Mail's list of Canada's Best Law Firms for 2024! For... More
August 24, 2023

Law Firm of the Year - The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2024 Edition!

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP for being named "Law Firm of the Year" for Environmental Law in the Best Lawyers in Ca... More
August 24, 2023

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2024 Edition!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2024 Edition! Congratulations to the following lawyers: ... More
May 03, 2023

CBA/ABC National Magazine: Enshrining a right to healthy environment

Check out the article titled: Enshrining a right to healthy environment by Holly Lake in the CBA/ABC National Magazine. Our very own, co-managing par... More
March 03, 2023

Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory 2023!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers have been recognized in the 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory! Congratulations to the following lawyers: ... More
January 10, 2023

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading Top 500 Lawyers in Canada for 2023

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2023 Lexpe... More
November 15, 2022

Globe and Mail's List of Canada's Best Law Firms for 2023

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP is recognized for Environmental Law in The Globe and Mail's list of Canada's Best Law Firms for 2023! For... More
September 19, 2022

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2023 Edition!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2023 Edition! Congratulations to the following lawyers: ... More
August 31, 2022

Marc McAree interviewed for Canadian Lawyer Magazine!

Check out Partner Marc McAree's interview with Tim Wilbur for Canadian Lawyer Magazine! To read the full interview, click here. More
January 07, 2022

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading Top 500 Lawyers in Canada for 2022!

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2022 Lexpe... More
November 17, 2021

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Globe and Mail!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP is recognized for Environmental Law in The Globe and Mail's list of Canada's Best Law Firms for 2022! For... More
September 30, 2021

Truth and Reconciliation Day - September 30, 2021

Today is Truth and Reconciliation Day. Willms & Shier recognizes the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools on Indigenous commun... More
August 31, 2021

Julie Abouchar Quoted in the Financial Post

Check out Partner Julie Abouchar as she is quoted in the Financial Post, August 25, 2021 article: Ottawa's Muskrat Falls bailout triggers First N... More
August 26, 2021

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2022 Edition!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2022 Edition! Congratulations to the following lawyers: ... More
June 23, 2021

Jacquelyn Stevens Op-ed in the July Issue of Canadian Lawyer Magazine!

Check out Partner Jacquelyn Stevens Op-ed piece in the July Issue of Canadian Lawyer Magazine! Jacquie's Op-ed is titled: The pandemic ... More
April 27, 2021

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers - 2021 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers have been recognized in the 2021 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory! Congratulations to the following lawyers: ... More
January 12, 2021

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada for 2021

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2021 Lexpe... More
December 15, 2020

Canadian Securities Exchange Podcast Featuring Julie Abouchar

Checkout the recent podcast with Phillip Shum from the Canadian Securities Exchange featuring our partner, Julie Abouchar! Julie discusses her ex... More
November 20, 2020

John Georgakopoulos Quoted in Lexpert Special Edition: Energy 2020 Issue

Check out Partner John Georgakopoulos as he is quoted in the Lexpert Special Edition: Energy 2020 Issue! John is quoted in the art... More
November 19, 2020

Richard Butler Quoted in Law Times Magazine

Check out Partner Richard Butler as he is quoted in the Law Times magazine, November 18, 2020 article: Conservation Authority Act ... More
November 16, 2020

Congratulations Joanna Vince - Lexpert Rising Stars Winner for 2020!

Congratulations to our partner Joanna Vince. Joanna is selected as a winner of the Lexpert Rising Stars Leading Lawyers Under 40 for 2020! For more i... More
September 16, 2020

Willms & Shier named Law Firm of the Year - The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2021 Edition

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP for being named "Law Firm of the Year" for Environmental Law in the 2021 Edition of&nb... More
September 16, 2020

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2021 Edition

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP lawyers  Donna Shier, Marc McAree, Julie Abouchar, Charles Birchal... More
September 15, 2020

John Georgakopoulos Quoted in Canadian Lawyer Magazine

Check out Partner John Georgakopoulos as he is quoted in the Canadian Lawyer Magazine, September 11, 2020 article: SCC begins... More
December 17, 2019

The Highs and Lows of Cannabis Industry Waste Management Regulations - Deconstructing The Rules So Far For Dealing With A New Waste Stream That Is Literally Growing Like A Weed

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Richard Butler and Raeya Jackiw's article titled: The Highs and Lows of Cannabis Industry Waste Management Re... More
December 11, 2019

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP and Donna Shier Featured in Canadian Lawyer Magazine

Check out the November/December 2019 issue of Canadian Lawyer Magazine! Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP and Donna Shier, Partner and Cer... More
September 03, 2019

2019 Lexpert/Report on Business Special Edition – Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Congratulations to John Georgakopoulos, Julie Abouchar and Marc McAree for their inclusion in the 2019 Lexpert/ROB Special Edition – C... More
August 28, 2019

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2020 Edition

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP partners  Donna Shier, Marc McAree, Julie Abouchar, Charles Bircha... More
August 27, 2018

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2019 Edition

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP partners  Donna Shier, Marc McAree, Julie Abouchar and Charle... More
June 18, 2018

President of the Women's Law Association of Ontario - Jacquelyn Stevens!

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers is proud to announce that partner and Certified Specialist in Environmental Law, Jacquelyn Stevens, is the ne... More
May 10, 2018

John Georgakopoulos Quoted in Canadian Lawyer Magazine Article - Ontario bill sparks debate on climate change litigation

Check out the April 2018 issue of Canadian Lawyer Magazine. Partner and Certified Environmental Law Specialist John Georgakopoulos, is quoted in... More
March 02, 2018

Donna Shier Quoted in Canadian Lawyer Magazine Article - Managing Contamination in a Sale

Check out the January 2018 issue of Canadian Lawyer Magazine. Partner and Certified Environmental Law Specialist Donna Shier, is repeatedly quoted in... More
November 02, 2017

Moving - Friday, November 3, 2017

On Friday, November 3, 2017, Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP’s Toronto office will be moving to its new location at 1 Toronto Stree... More
August 01, 2017

Julie Abouchar Quoted in Article - Government Failed in its Duty to Consult

Julie Abouchar is quoted in the article "Government Failed in its Duty to Consult" by Alex Robinson, Law Times, July 31, 2017. Click here to... More
February 24, 2017

2017 W&S Environmental Law Moot Court Competition

On Saturday, March 4, 2017 Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP and Osgoode Hall Law School will be hosting the 2017 Willms & Shier Enviro... More
December 19, 2016

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Congratulations to Willms & Shier partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2015 Lexpert™®/American Lawyer Guide ... More
December 07, 2016

Willms & Shier named Law Firm of the Year - The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2017 Edition

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP for being named "Law Firm of the Year" for Environmental Law in the 2017 Edition of Th... More
December 07, 2016

Willms & Shier Lawyers Are Once Again Listed in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2017

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP partners Donna Shier, Marc McAree, Julie Abouchar and Charles... More
January 05, 2016

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Congratulations to Willms & Shier partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2015 Lexpert™®/American Lawyer Guide ... More
November 30, 2015

Willms & Shier in the News: The Globe and Mail

The Sunday edition of The Globe and Mail spotlights Canada’s deregulation of water resources.  Willms & Shier’s research support... More
October 08, 2015

Taykwa Tagamou Nation and OPG Start Construction of New 28 MW Hydro Facility

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP congratulates Taykwa Tagamou Nation on starting construction of a new hydro generation facility on its tr... More
August 26, 2015

Willms & Shier Lawyers Are Once Again Listed in The Best Lawyers in Canada© 2016

Congratulations to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP partners Donna Shier, Marc McAree, Julie Abouchar, Charles (Chuck)... More
July 27, 2015

Canadian Journal of Administrative Law & Practice: Experts in Environmental Litigation

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP is proud to announce that Marc McAree’s and Robert Woon's article titled Experts in Environmental L... More
March 17, 2015

Ontario Mineral Exploration Review Features Article on Mining-Claim Staking in Remote Areas by Richard Butler

The Spring 2015 issue of the Ontario Mineral Exploration Review features an article by Willms & Shier associate lawyer Richard Butler ab... More
March 17, 2015

Listed Magazine Quotes Richard Butler on Airborne Claim-Staking by KWG Resources Inc.

Listed Magazine published the article, "Deets from above" by Brian Banks on February 27, 2015, examining the practice by exploration companies of drop... More
February 17, 2015

Julie Abouchar Called to the Bar of Northwest Territories

Congratulations to Willms & Shier partner and Certified Specialist in Environmental Law, Julie Abouchar, for her recent call to the Bar of the&nbs... More
January 06, 2015

Marc McAree Named Among the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada

Congratulations to Willms & Shier partner Marc McAree for being selected for inclusion in the 2015 Lexpert™®/American Lawyer Guide ... More
December 23, 2014

Ontario Water Law - New Book By Julie Abouchar and Theresa McClenaghan Published December 12, 2014

Willms & Shier partner Julie Abouchar has co-authored her new book, Ontario Water Law, with Theresa McClenaghan of the Canadian Environmental Law ... More
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