Language(s) spoken: English
Bar Admission(s): Nova Scotia, 2002
Legal Assistant(s): Prabhleen Kaur
Providing legal services through a professional corporation.
Working with clients such as property developers, lenders, governments, landlords, tenants, venture capitalists, business owners and health care institutions, some of the ways Ian has helped his clients achieve their business objectives are by:
University of New Brunswick, LLB, 2001
Mount Allison University, BA (first class honours, Economics), 1996
Chair, Finance Audit and Risk Committee, Stewart McKelvey, 2024 – present
Member, Finance Audit and Risk Committee, Stewart McKelvey, 2020 – present
Trustee, The Craig Foundation, supporting programs, enhancements, research and innovations at charitable organizations that work in the area of autism and the arts, 2021 – present
Member, Partnership Board, Stewart McKelvey, 2020 – present
Board member, PAC Autism Nova Scotia Society, 2010 – present
Council Chair, St. Andrew’s United Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, March 2023 – March 2025
ICSC Canadian Law Conference Planning Committee, Toronto, Ontario, 2018 – 2022
Member Student Affairs Committee and Finance and Administration Committees, Mount Allison University, 2020 – 2021
Chair, Board of Directors, PAC Autism Nova Scotia Society, 2013 – 2020
Associate Practice Manager, Nova Scotia, Business, Stewart McKelvey, 2014 – 2016
Member, Associate Evaluation & Compensation Committee, Stewart McKelvey, 2014 – 2016
Stewardship Co-chair – Member of Church Council, St. Andrew’s United Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 2014 – 2016
Ticket sales manager, Autism Golf Ball Committee, 2010 – 2012
Committee Co-chair, University of New Brunswick Law Class of 2001 Scholarship
Member, Clinical Advisory Team to The Dalhousie Family Medicine Support Program for Primary Care to Adults with Developmental Disabilities, 2009 – 2016 (Chair, 2014 – 2016)
Member, Saint Andrew’s United Church, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Best Lawyers 2022 Real Estate Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Halifax
Best Lawyers: Real Estate Law, 2012 – 2026
Lexpert rating: Property Development, 2017 – 2025
Lexpert rating: Property Leasing, 2019 – 2025
Lexpert rating: Corporate Commercial Law, 2020, 2024