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Geoffrey Connolly,
K.C., FEC, P.Eng.

Partner

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Language(s) spoken: English

Bar Admission(s): Prince Edward Island, 1992

Providing legal services through a professional corporation.

Working with clients such as individuals, small businesses, large businesses and institutional clients, Geoffrey has helped his clients with:

  • Corporate financing transactions, including small loans to loans in excess of $50 million.
  • Real estate transactions, including commercial land development and residential purchases and sales.
  • Construction related work, including assisting clients with RFPs and tenders, preparing contracts and advising clients on complex issues such as delay claims, extras and dispute resolution.

Practice Areas

Education & Career

Education

University of New Brunswick, LLB, 1991
University of New Brunswick, B.Sc. Civil Engineering, 1987
University of Prince Edward Island, Diploma Engineering, 1984

Activities

Engineers Canada, Director
Law Society of PEI, Chair Real Property Committee
Canadian Bar Association, Member
Association of Professional Engineers, P.E.I., Past President, PEng
Fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America
Communities 13 Inc., President
Cornwall Cenotaph Committee, Vice Chair & Secretary Treasurer
PC Party of PEI, District President

Accolades

Honourary CLS, 2021
Fellow, Engineers Canada, 2020
King’s Counsel, 2014
Best Lawyers 2018 Real Estate Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charlottetown
Best Lawyers 2016 Real Estate Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charlottetown
Best Lawyers 2013 Real Estate Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Charlottetown
Best Lawyers, Construction Law, 2006, 2008 – 2025
Best Lawyers, Real Estate Law, 2008 – 2025
Lexpert rating: Corporate Commercial Law, 2016 – 2024
Lexpert rating: Property Development, 2013 – 2016 2018 – 2021
Martindale-Hubbell rating: CV

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