Rosalind Cooper
Global Guide 2024
Band 1 : Environment
About
Provided by Rosalind Cooper
Practice Areas
Rosalind Cooper is one of the leading and most widely-recognized environmental lawyers in Canada. She defends environmental charges, and litigates contaminated land and other environmental disputes before all levels of court. Rosalind is also involved in appeals and environmental assessment proceedings before the Environmental Review Tribunal and provides regulatory advice in all areas of environmental law. She is also a recognized environmental mediator and certified by the Law Society as an expert in environmental law.
Litigating environmental disputes including contaminated land disputes, defending environmental charges, and appealing orders and approvals to the Environmental Review Tribunal, Rosalind brings her knowledge of environmental law to bear in achieving results. Effectively advising on environmental issues including regulatory advice, exposure to environmental liability, contaminated lands, land development, and environmental compliance approvals, Rosalind is also a highly sought arbitrator and mediator for environmental disputes. Rosalind also provides advice on a variety of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, the purchase and sale of real estate, secured lending transactions, and leasing arrangements. Rosalind also advises on various aspects of due diligence.
Chambers Review
Global
Rosalind Cooper offers substantial experience in environmental matters out of the firm's Toronto office, with a particular focus on environmental impact assessments and contaminated land litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rosalind is a strategic and practical lawyer, often steps ahead of opposing counsel."
"Rosalind handles some of the most difficult environmental litigation files, with exceptional service level and expertise."
"Rosalind continues to be one of the pre-eminent environmental lawyers in the country."
"Rosalind is a strategic and practical lawyer, often steps ahead of opposing counsel."
"Rosalind handles some of the most difficult environmental litigation files, with exceptional service level and expertise."
"Rosalind continues to be one of the pre-eminent environmental lawyers in the country."