Lawyer Profile
F.F. Rick Coburn
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Rick practises environmental law with an emphasis on environmental aspects of major development initiatives and transactions involving heavy industry, transportation, energy and infrastructure projects, and brownfields redevelopment. With members of BLG's litigation practice groups, he also acts as defence counsel on regulatory prosecutions and in civil actions.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1990 (ON)
Professional Details
Education
LLB, University of Toronto, 1988
MA, University of Toronto, 1981
Awards & Recognition
s Recognized in the 2025 edition (and since 2014) of The Best Lawyers in Canada (Environmental Law, Municipal Law) and since 2022 (Energy Law) Recognized in the 2024 edition of Lexpert Special Edition: Energy and Mining Recognized in the 2021-2024 and 2016 editions of The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory (Environmental Law), the 2022 edition (Property Development), and in the 2020 edition (Infrastructure Law). Recognized in the 2023 and previous editions of the Lexpert Special Edition - Canada's Leading Energy Lawyers. Recognized in the 2020 edition of The Lexpert®/ROB Special Edition on Canada's Leading Infrastructure Lawyers. Recognized in the 2019 edition of the Lexpert Special E