We are pleased to announce that three lawyers from Scargall Owen-King Lavictoire LLP were again included in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for their work Expropriation Law. The individual lawyer recognition is highlighted below: Paul Scargall: Expropriation Law, Municipal…
On May 29, 2026, Irene Wong and Doron Lurie presented an education session at the 2026 National Conference of the Appraisal Institute of Canada titled “Screening out the Scheme: Guidance for Appraisers from Recent Expropriation Caselaw.” Their session focused on the…
On May 13, 2026, Matthew Owen-King and Serena Feeney will be presenting at The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Annual Conference, delivering their session, “Practitioner’s Guide to Expropriation Proceedings.” Drawing on their experience in expropriation law, Matthew and Serena will…
In the media: Guillaume Lavictoire was interviewed by Radio-Canada regarding expropriation issues tied to the proposed Toronto–Québec City high-frequency rail (TGF/Alto) project. Listen to the full interview here: https://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/dans-la-mosaique/episodes/1100317/mardi-28-avril-2026 Additional background: Guillaume attended the French Common Law Program at the University…
On April 22nd and 23rd, Guillaume Lavictoire will instruct this two-day course which focuses on familiarizing right of way agents / IRWA members in the following areas: contract law and real estate contracts, tort law and torts relating to real estate, expropriation…
We are pleased to announce that Irene Wong, Partner at Scargall Owen‑King Lavictoire LLP, presented at the 2026 Ontario Bar Association Ontario Legal Conference: Municipal, Planning & Environmental Law, held this past Friday in Toronto. Irene Wong co‑presented with Sarah Spitz…
New Name, Same SOK – We are proud to announce that Scargall Owen-King LLP is now Scargall Owen-King Lavictoire LLP. This change reflects our continued growth and recognizes the outstanding contributions of Guillaume Lavictoire, who has been a trusted leader and…
It is our pleasure to announce that Candace Mak has been appointed to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice as an Associate Judge. During her time as a lawyer at Scargall Owen-King LLP, her practice focused on expropriation law, assisting public…
On June 3, 2025, Matthew Owen-King will be participating as a panelist at the AIC-Ontario Land Contamination Conference, “Uncovering Contamination: Navigating Environmental, Property, and Expropriation Law.” Joining leading experts in environmental law and property valuation, Matt will offer his insights as the…
At the IRWA 2024 Spring Education Seminar in Niagara Falls, Guillaume Lavictoire was named 2023 Chapter Professional of the Year for his outstanding contribution to the right of way profession. Guillaume is a Past President and Director of Chapter 29 of the…
