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Articling Rotation

As an articling student, you will gain knowledge and experience in each of the Law Department's sections.

Corporate Services

  • contract drafting and review
  • procurement matters
  • intellectual property issues
  • freedom of information and privacy issues
  • parks and recreation

Civil Litigation

  • actions by and against The City
  • personal injury
  • real property
  • construction law
  • emergency vehicles
  • damage to property
  • fatality inquiries

Real Estate & Expropriation

  • acquisitions of land
  • expropriation of land
  • disposition of land
  • drafting and review of leases and licences
  • legal opinions ​

Planning & Environment

  • environmental issues unique to The City
  • review assumption agreements
  • assist with drafting bylaws
  • legal opinions

Research, Legislative Services & Administrative Law

  • ​assessment and taxation
  • expropriation and land compensation board work
  • leave to appeal and judicial review applications at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal​

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​Student pay and benefits