Lawyer Profile
Nancy G. Rubin
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Nancy’s diverse group of clients includes developers, print, and broadcast media, insurers, electricity consumers and renewable energy generators. Nancy has acted as counsel before the Nova Scotia Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, New Brunswick Queen’s Bench, Federal Court, private arbitration tribunals and the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (“UARB”). Her practice includes:
University of Ottawa, LLB (magna cum laude), 1991 Dalhousie University, B.Sc., 1987
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, 2018 Chambers and Partners Canada 2022-2025 Litigation: General Commercial – Atlantic Canada, Band 3 lawyer King’s Counsel, 2012 Benchmark Canada, local litigation star (General Commercial), 2015 – 2022 Best Lawyers 2025 Corporate and Commercial Litigation “Lawyer of the Year” in Halifax Best Lawyers 2023 Defamation and Media Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Halifax Best Lawyers 2015 Defamation and Media Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Halifax Best Lawyers 2013 Energy Regulatory Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Halifax Best Lawyers: Corporate and Commercial Litigation, 2009 – 2026 Best Lawyers: Defamation and Media Law, 2006, 2008 – 2026 Best Lawyers: Energy Regulatory Law, 2008 – 2010, 2012 – 2026 Lexpert Guide to the Leading US/Canada Cross-border Litigation Lawyers in Canada, Defamation and Media Law, 2013, 2018 Lexpert rating: Energy (Electricity), 2021 – 2025 Lexpert rating: Litigation – Defamation & Media, 2008 – 2026 Martindale-Hubbell rating: BV Distinguished®
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1992 (NS); 2012 (NS)