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Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Administrative and Public Law, 2022
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Municipal Law, 2022
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2022
Chambers Canada, Roslyn Houser - Ranked, Senior Statespeople, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Ontario, 2022
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2022
Chambers Canada, Roslyn Houser - Ranked - Tier 1, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Ontario, 2021
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2021
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2020
Lexpert Special Edition, Roslyn Houser - Ranked - Canada's Leading Infrastructure Lawyers, Infrastructure, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Municipal Law, 2020
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2020
Chambers Canada, Roslyn Houser - Ranked - Tier 1, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Ontario, 2020
Chambers Canada, Roslyn Houser - Ranked - Tier 1, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Ontario, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Municipal Law, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2019
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2019
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Municipal Law, 2018
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2018
Chambers Canada, Roslyn Houser - Ranked - Tier 1, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Ontario, 2018
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2018
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2017
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2017
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Municipal Law, 2017
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Most Frequently Recommended, Property Development, 2016
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Municipal Law, 2016
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2016
Lexpert/American Lawyer Media Guide, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Property Development, 2016
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2015
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2015
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2014
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2014
Martindale-Hubbell, Roslyn Houser - AV Peer Review Rated, Administrative, Land Development
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2013
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2013
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2012
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2012
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2011
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2011
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2010
Best Lawyers in Canada, Roslyn Houser - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2009
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Roslyn Houser - Most Frequently Recommended, Property Development, 2008
Best Lawyers in Canada, - Recognized, Real Estate Law, 2008
Lexpert/American Lawyer Media Guide, - Recognized, Property Development, 2008
Lexpert/American Lawyer Media Guide, - Recognized, Property Development, 2007
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2007
Lexpert/American Lawyer Media Guide, - Recognized, Property Development, 2006
Best Lawyers in Canada, - Recognized, Real Estate, 2006
Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, - Consistently Recommended, Property Development, 2006
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 | Roslyn Houser | Counsel |
rhouser@goodmans.ca |
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Bay Adelaide Centre - West Tower
333 Bay Street, Suite 3400
Toronto, ON M5H 2S7
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Tel: 416.597.4119 Fax: 416.979.1234
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Roslyn Houser serves as a counsel in the Municipal, Planning and Property Tax Group at Goodmans. She specializes in municipal law with her practice focusing on the full range of land development matters. Roslyn has handled residential and employment projects throughout southern Ontario and is currently involved with several city building projects for key downtown locations which will be served by new transportation hubs. She has also handled numerous large commercial planning matters for the private and public sectors, including large-scale shopping centres and commercial projects in a mixed-use urban format.
Roslyn appears frequently before the Ontario Land Tribunal (fomer Local Planning Appeal Tribunal) and municipal councils on behalf of both private and public sector clients.
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
Roslyn’s representative work includes:
Large Transit-Oriented Projects
- the new 60-acre Unilever employment precinct east of Toronto’s downtown
- 100 acres within the new mixed-use intensification project in the Vaughan Metropolitan Centre served by the recent extension of the Spadina subway line
Residential and Office Redevelopments in Toronto
- numerous condominium projects including Monde, X Condominium, and the Massey Tower
- Eaton Centre, Toronto-Dominion Centre Tower Five, Globe and Mail Centre
Retail Development
- shopping centre and power centre developments in Toronto, Vaughan, Markham, Kawartha Lakes, Milton, Aurora, Newmarket, Oshawa, Kingston, Ottawa, Brantford, London, Guelph, Windsor and Stratford
Costco Stores
- Etobicoke, Scarborough, Mississauga, Markham, Vaughan, Newmarket, Peterborough, Kingston and Ottawa
Suburban Development
- industrial developments in Vaughan, Scarborough, Brampton and Oakville
- residential subdivisions in Markham, Vaughan and high-rise intensification projects in Richmond Hill and Vaughan
Cultural Development
- National Ballet School in Toronto
- Tom Patterson Theatre in Stratford
RECOGNITION
Roslyn has been recognized as a leading practitioner by The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for property development and by Best Lawyers in Canada for administrative and public law, municipal law and real estate law. Chambers Canada 2022 recognizes Roslyn in the area of Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use noting she “enjoys an excellent reputation at the forefront of the market for her knowledge of planning and land use regulations”.
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
Roslyn has lectured at the Law Society of Ontario, the Canadian Bar Association, Osgoode Hall Law School, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, the Ontario Association of Architects and the Building Industry and Land Development Association. She has also published articles relating to the planning process.
Education |
University of Toronto (LL.B, 1977)
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Professional Affiliations |
Law Society of Ontario |
Year of Call |
1979 Ontario |
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