Margaret Louise Robbins

Margaret * brings thoughtful and careful consideration to every one of her cases. Margaret always digs § into cases, focusing on the root causes of legal issues and understanding what is important to her clients. Margaret relies on her experience to look deeper ‡ into legal disputes to find creative arguments and solutions for her clients. Prior to attending law school, Margaret did her digging more literally, as a farmer on her family’s organic farm in Saskatchewan. .

Margaret maintains a broad commercial litigation practice, with a particular focus on construction disputes, professional liability, and public law .

Margaret has represented clients at trial and in regulatory proceedings before several administrative tribunals. In addition, she has significant appellate experience, including appearing before the Divisional Court, the Court of Appeal of Ontario, the Federal Court of Canada and the Federal Court of Appeal.

Prior to joining Lenczner Slaght, Margaret clerked for the Honourable Justice Mandamin of the Federal Court of Canada. During law school, Margaret participated in the Intensive Program in Indigenous Lands, Resources and Government. Through this program she worked in Maya communities in rural Belize on land and resource management issues. She earned numerous awards while attending law school, including prizes in constitutional law, legal ethics and legal research and writing.

Counsel to Aecon in complex multi-party construction litigation arising from the Legacy potash mine and production facility in Saskatchewan.

Matthew Sammon , Sarah Millar , Andrew Parley , Aaron I. Grossman , Margaret Robbins , Kate Costin , Sean Lewis , Andrew Locatelli , Blerta Gjoci , Liza Leshchynska & Christina Shiels-Singh | January 1, 2019