Podcast Episode 5 – Shane Rayman Discusses Expropriation Law in Canada and Jeff Mead Discusses Municipal Tree Ordinances

Shane Rayman

We go international in Episode 5 with Shane Rayman of Rayman Beitchman LLP in Toronto, Ontario. Shane discusses how the eminent domain process works in Canada, including a discussion on the right to take, the full compensation system, and interesting projects taking place in Ontario. In the Opening Statement, Jeff Mead discusses Municipal Tree Ordinances, including the recent Texas Attorney General Opinion about when such ordinances may constitute regulatory takings. Shane also gives valuable dining advice when in Toronto!

A link to Shane Rayman’s bio is here:

http://rbllp.com/lawyers/shane-rayman/

A link to the news article about tree “trimming” on Forest Lane in Dallas is here: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/news/2017/06/02/30-live-oak-trees-hacked-north-dallas-people-happy

More information on the 11th Annual Eminent Domain seminar in Dallas hosted by Eddie Vassallo and Charles Salazar can be found here:

http://cle.com/product.php?proid=1673&src=Featured&page=Eminent_Domain

More information on the 14th Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference can be found here:

http://law.wm.edu/academics/intellectuallife/conferencesandlectures/propertyrights/index.php

Please share your thoughts on the show or this episode with me. I’m on Twitter @J_Clint. My webpage bio is here: http://www.lockelord.com/professionals/s/schumacher-j-clint

Jeff Mead’s webpage bio is here:

http://www.lockelord.com/professionals/m/mead-jeffrey-brian