Leonard Griffiths
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Environment
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+1 416 777 7473Share profile
About
Provided by Leonard Griffiths
Practice Areas
A certified specialist in environmental law. Len assists clients with corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions and financings, environmental management systems and litigation. Len counsel's clients on environmental matters regarding air, water, health/safety, waste and various other regulatory issues. He also conducts environmental assessments and compliance audits and has been involved in the decommissioning and remediation of many facilities and properties. Areas include manufacturing, energy, petro-chemical, automotive, real estate, waste/recycling, transportation, telecommunications and mining.
Career
Admitted to the Ontario Bar, 1985.
Personal
Len is on the board of directors of Plug'n Drive, a non-profit organization committed to accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles and infrastructure to maximize environmental and economic benefits. He was a founder and director of the Mississauga Wolverines Youth Basketball league.
Chambers Review
Global
Well versed in regulatory and compliance matters, Leonard Griffiths is highly experienced in advising on the environmental considerations of corporate transactions. He attracts further plaudits for his work on land contamination and hazardous products. He is based out of Toronto.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I've been very impressed with Leonard Griffiths, he's been our environment-specific go-to."
"Leonard is an excellent lawyer who can handle both litigation and transactional work."
"Leonard is 100% accessible, is sympathetic to our needs and commercial requirements and is pleasant to work with."
"I've been very impressed with Leonard Griffiths, he's been our environment-specific go-to."
"Leonard is an excellent lawyer who can handle both litigation and transactional work."
"Leonard is 100% accessible, is sympathetic to our needs and commercial requirements and is pleasant to work with."
Discover other Lawyers at
Bennett Jones LLP
Canada
