Lawyers

Nick Falzon joined Young Anderson as an associate in May of 2019, after completing both summer and full articles with the firm.

Originally from Victoria, he completed undergraduate studies at the University of Victoria, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours and Distinction in Greek and Roman Studies. In 2018, Nick graduated from the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.

Nick maintains a general municipal practice, with a focus on public law litigation, including judicial review of municipal planning decisions. He has appeared before the BC Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.

In his spare time, Nick can be found on a soccer pitch, squash court, or in one of Vancouver’s many breweries.

Selected Court Decisions:

• Yu v. City of Richmond 2021 BCCA 226 (ALR Building Permit Expiry Judicial Review)
  
• 1193652 B.C. Ltd. v. New Westminster (City), 2020 BCSC 163 and 2021 BCCA 176 (Business Regulation of Rental Units)
• V.I.T. Estates Ltd. v. New Westminster (City) 2021 BCSC 573 (Residential Rental Tenure Zoning case)
• O’Shea/Oceanmount Community Association v. Town of Gibsons 2020 BCSC 698 (OCP Consistency Case)
• Coquitlam (City), v. British Columbia (Assessor of Area #10 – North Fraser Region), 2020 BCSC 440 (Property Tax Exemption case re s. 220 of the Community Charter)
• Evans v. New Westminster (Police Department), 2019 BCCA 317 (Motor Vehicle Act Judicial Review)
• 3L Developments Inc. v. Comox Valley (Regional District), 2019 BCSC 1342 (Challenge to Refusal to Amend Regional Growth Strategy)