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Municipal Litigation and Planning
Law Group Lawyers
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Over the last twenty five years, the Municipal Litigation Group at Shibley Righton LLP has provided quick, efficient and reliable service, in hundreds of cases, to over eleven municipal clients including City of Toronto, the former Corporation of the City of Toronto and the Municipality of Metro Toronto.
The Municipal Litigation Group provides advice and representation to clients on a wide and diverse range of municipal liability issues such as the following:
-all types of personal injury including:
- - general negligence
- - slip and fall on snow and ice
- - trip and fall
- - etc
- building code infringements
- building permit disputes
- business loss
- by-law infringements
- catastrophic fire damage
- catastrophic water damage
- catastrophic sewage damage
- dangerous premises
- dangerous trees
- motor vehicle accidents
- negligent misrepresentation
- negligent personnel
- police defence
- zoning disputes
Over the years, the Municipal Litigation Group has developed and implemented a style of litigation practice that emphasises a vigorous but principled approach. The Municipal Litigation Group prides itself on the results that it has obtained for its clients on a case by case basis on the one hand, while being sensitive to the "big picture" of assisting its clients in ultimately reducing claims on the other. The Municipal Litigation Group is solution-oriented at every step of the litigation process and provides its clients with proactive advice and ongoing suggestions on how municipalities can lessen or avoid liability in the future.
Headed by Peter C. Williams, the Municipal Litigation Group provides its clients with effective legal representation at all stages of the litigation process and at all levels of Courts, as well as before various administrative tribunals, commissions and agencies.
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