Bill Lockington - Partner
Partner and Business Lawyer with the firm's Corporate/Commercial and Estate Planning/ Administration practice areas, focusing on commercial and business law, estate planning, estate and trust administration.
"We have established
a network beyond
Peterborough and its
surrounding area,
with lawyers who
have skills in niche
areas. These
relationships allow us
to provide our clients
with the expert advice
they need, at any
time, in any situation."
- Bill Lockington |
Expertise
- Business formation and reorganization, trusts, estate and succession planning
- Entrepreneurs, owner/managers of small to medium sized businesses and family-owned enterprise
- Foundations and not-for-profit organizations
- Alternative Dispute Resolution - Mediation
- Family Business Advisor
Experience
- 1992 - present Partner, LLF Lawyers
- 1986 - 1999 Chairman, Ontario Aircraft Sales & Leasing Inc.
- 1974 - 1986 Partner, Elliott, Wood and Lockington
- 1973 - 1974 Associate with the firm of Blake, Cassels & Graydon, Toronto
Education
- Admitted to the Bar of Ontario in 1973
- Bachelor of Laws, University of Western Ontario (1971)
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Western Ontario (1967)
Recent Publications
Recent Seminars/Presentations
- Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation
- Family Farm Succession Planning
- CAFA - Canadian Association of Farm Advisors
- Advising the Family Farm Business
- Kawartha Family Business Group
- In-laws Don't Need to be Outlaws
- The Process of Succession Planning
- Consulting to the Family Business
- Royal Bank of Canada
- HRPAO - Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario
- Current Legal Issues and Trends in Employment Law
- AgCareers HR Roundtable
- Advising the Family Farm Business
- Managing Excellence in Agriculture Conference
- Advising the Family Farm Business
Professional Associations and Designations
- Family Firm Institute (FFI), Boston - Accredited Family Business Advisor
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and Advanced ADR Certification - Faculty of Law University of Windsor
- Ontario/Canadian Bar Associations
- Canadian Association of Farm Advisors
Community Involvement
Served as director with several community groups and charitable organizations.
Recently or currently serving the following:
- Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corporation - Founding Chair/Director
- Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough - Founding and current Chair
- Greater Peterborough Innovation Cluster - Board Member and current Chair
- Jr. Laker's Lacrosse- Director
- Cottage Dreams Recovery Initiative Inc.- Founding Chair/Director
- Art School of Peterborough - Former Chair/Director
- Peterborough Collegiate Foundation - Director
- Kawartha Family Business Group - Founding Member/Associate
- YMCA Peterborough - Former Chair
- YMCA Canada - Former Director
- Peterborough Festival of Trees - Director
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