Our Lawyers
Nicholas F. Ferguson


B.SC.,M.B.A.,LL.B

Telephone: (905) 688-4500 ext:306
Facsimile: (905) 688-0015
E-Mail: nfferguson@chownlaw.com

Areas of Practice

Corporate
Commercial
Bankruptcy
Real Estate
Construction Lien
Estates (and estate planning)
Tax Law
Landlord and Tenant matters

Education

Educated in England and South Africa

1974 - Bachelor of Science (Hons.), Civil Eng. Natal University
1984 - Masters of Business Administration, Niagara University , U.S.A
1987 - LL.B., University of Ottawa
1989 - Call to Ontario Bar

Professional Activities and Organizations


Canadian Bar Association
Law Society of Upper Canada

Background

Nick is a senior partner of the firm and a member of the corporate/commercial practice group. He offers significant practical business oriented legal advice accumulated from fifteen years as a practicing engineer involved in the commercial management of large construction projects in Africa, Europe and North and South America .

He has experience in the use of trusts as an estate management and estate-tax planning tool and restricts the litigation aspect of the above areas of the law to Tax Appeals to the tax and Federal Courts of Canada, corporate disputes, security enforcement, construction lien and rental and tenant disputes.




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