Andrew is a land use planner in the firm’s Municipal, Land Use Planning & Development Group.
Andrew provides strategic planning support on a range of complex policy and development applications for private and public sector clients. He has extensive experience creating intensification strategies, providing policy analysis and recommendations, developing secondary and tertiary plans, and designing and implementing stakeholder engagement programs with landowners, ratepayers, municipal staff and officials. He is also experienced in supporting public health initiatives that encompass active transportation and the built environment.
Andrew works on development applications at each stage of the planning approvals process. Working closely with the firm’s legal team, he assists in the preparation of due diligence reports, planning opinions, development applications and materials for Planning Act appeals. He also manages the efforts of consultant teams and regularly liaises with municipal staff and elected officials.
Professional Involvement
Memberships
- Full Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP)
- Full Member of the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI)
Co-Author, "Bill 60: Faster But Not Smarter? An Overview of Ontario’s Latest Planning Legislation," Aird & Berlis LLP, Municipal & Planning Law Bulletin, November 28, 2025.
Co-Author, "Ontario Approves Majority of Toronto’s Major Transit Station Areas and Protected Major Transit Station Areas With Amendments," Aird & Berlis LLP, Municipal & Planning Law Bulletin, August 20, 2025.
Co-Author, "Bill 17 and the Push to Build: How Ontario Plans to Speed Up Development," Aird & Berlis LLP, Municipal & Planning Law Bulletin, May 16, 2025.
Co-Author, "Bill 185, Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024 Receives Royal Assent," Aird & Berlis LLP, Municipal & Planning Law Bulletin, June 7, 2024.
Co-Author, "First Reading of Bill 185 and the Draft 2024 Provincial Planning Statement," Aird & Berlis LLP, Municipal & Planning Law Bulletin, April 12, 2024.