Expropriation at Rayman Harris
Our services to clients.
Our lawyers have represented a wide variety of clients who include multinational corporations, farmers, property developers, homeowners, municipalities and small businesses in well over 1,150 expropriation files. Whether the expropriation involves a complex multi-million dollar claim with novel legal issues, a taking from the frontage of a residential property, or an appeal before the Supreme Court of Canada, clients of Rayman Harris LLP can expect to receive thoughtful and attentive service that will ensure that their rights are protected.
Our approach in expropriation proceedings
Our approach is to make sure that those involved in the expropriation process feel comfortable, well-informed and confident that they have the best possible legal representation in negotiations, mediations, and at hearings before the Ontario Land Tribunal and on appeals. We accomplish this goal by providing all of our clients with outstanding service from the time they first contact us until they receive final compensation and a favourable resolution. We offer our services to property owners in a way that seeks to avoid financial hardship and ensure access to justice.
Our Experience in Expropriation.
Rayman Harris LLP assists expropriated owners, and certain government bodies, throughout the province of Ontario. The following provides a list of notable expropriations in which our lawyers are, or have been, involved.
In addition to providing representation in legal proceedings, Shane Rayman has authored numerous publications on expropriations law and related matters. Those publications have been published in legal journals and presented at expropriation conferences throughout Canada and at conferences on eminent domain law in the United States.
Our advice to
expropriated Owners.
We believe that all expropriated owners should have an understanding of the expropriation process and their rights under the Expropriations Act. Understanding the law in this area is critical to ensuring that they are made whole through full and fair compensation. To provide an overview of these rights our website offers answers to common questions about the expropriation process. We also provide a link to expropriation terms to assist owners in this process. We recommend that all owners who are in a situation involving an expropriation or potential land acquisition by government seek professional advice.