Andrea Skinner Email & Phone Number

Andrea is a partner within Aird & Berlis LLP’s Municipal & Land Use Planning Group. She has a diverse practice providing advice and representation to a number of municipalities as well as to developers and individual landowners. Andrea advises and represents clients in connection with planning applications and appeals, expropriation proceedings, environmental and regulatory matters, and other municipal-related issues.She regularly appears before administrative tribunals, including Committees of Adjustments, the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (formerly the Ontario Municipal Board) and the Board of Negotiation. She also appears before the Ontario courts. This diversification within Andrea’s specialty is a foundation of her professional competence and expertise, and underscores the successes that she has achieved on behalf of her clients.Andrea serves as the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion Partner, appointed in 2019. She is responsible for developing and implementing firm strategies around diversity and inclusion initiatives and acts as a resource and advocate for lawyers and staff in respect of diversity and inclusion issues. She is the firm’s co-representative, along with the Director of Student and Associate Programs, to the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network.

Listed skills include Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Litigation, and 5 others.

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  Partner

  Aird & Berlis Llp

  2010 - Present - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  Municipal & Land Use Planning, Expropriation, Diversity & Inclusion