Bio

Abbey Sinclair is a Partner in the Municipal, Development and Land Use Planning Practice Group at WeirFoulds. Her practice focuses on expropriation and municipal law. Abbey provides practical and strategic advice to municipalities and public authorities on various land, expropriation, and infrastructure related issues. She also represents landowners throughout Ontario in a wide range of expropriation and real property litigation matters. She has appeared before the Ontario Superior Court and Administrative Boards and Tribunals. Prior to joining WeirFoulds, Abbey practiced at a boutique expropriation law firm. She started her legal career with the Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General in the Legal Services Branch of the Ministries of Energy and Infrastructure. Abbey also worked as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Realty Division of the Ministry of Infrastructure, where she provided advice on complex infrastructure projects, transit initiatives, land use and real estate matters. Abbey frequently writes and presents on property acquisition and expropriation related topics. She is actively involved in a number of industry and community organizations. Abbey currently serves on the executive of the Board of Directors of the Ontario Expropriation Association.