Partner. Real Estate, Corporate and Commercial, Development, Procurement, Expropriation
Email: parcells@lidstone.ca
Phone: 604-899-2269
Toll Free: 1-877-339-2199
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Lindsay Parcells

Partner. Real Estate, Corporate and Commercial, Development, Procurement, Expropriation
Email: parcells@lidstone.ca
Phone: 604-899-2269
Toll Free: 1-877-339-2199
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Lindsay Parcells is the head of our Alberta office and practices municipal law with an interest in land use, real property, corporate, commercial, indigenous relations, and environmental matters. Lindsay has extensive experience advising municipal clients with respect to real estate and economic development, expropriations, the provision of municipal services and contracts. He was called to the Alberta bar in 1992 and the British Columbia bar in 1995. Lindsay completed a master’s degree in Municipal Law from Osgoode Hall Law School in 2009 and a combined Bachelors of Laws and Masters of Business Administration degree from Dalhousie University in 1991. Before attending Law School, he served for one year as a legislative intern at the Alberta Provincial Legislature. Lindsay is an editor for the Real Estate Development Practice Manual published by the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC. He is also a past chair of the National Municipal Law section of the Canadian Bar Association and is currently a member of the National Municipal Law Section and the Southern Alberta Municipal Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association.

EDUCATION
  • LL.M, Osgoode Hall Law School
  • LL.B/MBA, Dalhousie Law School
  • Legislative Internship, Alberta Legislature
  • BA, Canadian Studies, University of Calgary
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
  • Alberta Expropriation Association
  • Alberta Municipal Lawyers Association
  • Canadian Bar Association, Municipal Law Section
  • Government Finance Officers Association of BC
  • International Municipal Lawyer’s Association
  • Law Society of Alberta
  • Law Society of British Columbia
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
  • Trying Not to Step on a Rake: Recent Decisions on Limits to Local Government Authority and Codes of Conduct (LGMA Annual Conference, 2024).
  • Surety Bonds and Letters of Credit (Lidstone & Company Winter Newsletter; February, 2017).
  • A Summary of the Law Relating to Water for BC Municipalities (Lidstone & Company Annual BC Seminar; Vancouver, BC; November 4, 2016).
  • Contract and Procurement Law Update (Lidstone & Company Annual Alberta Seminar; Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta; October, 2016).
  • The Law of Canadian Procurement (SCMABC Annual Conference; Richmond, BC; September 24, 2016).
  • Partnering in Economic Development (Lidstone & Company Fall Newsletter; September, 2016).
  • Limited Partnerships (Lidstone & Company Winter Newsletter; January, 2016).