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Nicole Petersen Joins Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

We are delighted to welcome new associate lawyer Nicole Petersen to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP.

November 6, 2014

We are delighted to welcome new associate lawyer Nicole Petersen to Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP.

Nicole assists First Nations, business and government clients to build agreements and navigate regulatory processes attendant to natural resource projects. Nicole’s practice also includes litigation of civil and regulatory environmental claims.

Nicole obtained her J.D. from Osgoode Hall Law School, where she completed the Osgoode Intensive Program in Aboriginal Lands, Resources and Governments. Nicole was also an articling and summer law student at Willms & Shier.

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP

Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers LLP is Canada’s recognized leading environmental law firm, delivering a full range of environmental, Indigenous and energy law services. For nearly 50 years, our clients have benefitted from our innovative, practical solutions and extensive knowledge of environmental, Indigenous, and energy and natural resource issues. With 16 highly specialized lawyers, we are the largest private sector environmental law practice in Canada. Eight of our lawyers are Environmental Law Specialists, certified by the Law Society of Ontario. Willms & Shier Environmental Lawyers has offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, and Yellowknife. Our lawyers are called to the Bar in Ontario, New Brunswick, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon.

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