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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Sydney
At Gillis Vincent A Inc., we are dedicated to delivering innovative, creative, and results-driven legal solutions tailored to your unique needs. With over 35 years of experience, our firm combines deep legal expertise with a client-focused approach, handling complex matters across corporate, real estate, criminal, and civil litigation domains. Our team, led by Queen's Counsel-designated attorney Gillis Vincent A, has appeared in federal and provincial courts, as well as specialized tribunals, ensuring robust representation for clients in Nova Scotia and beyond. We prioritize clear communication, pragmatic advice, and a commitment to protecting your legal rights throughout every case.Our practice spans environmental law, immigration, labor relations, and personal injury, supported by memberships in prestigious legal associations that underscore our authority in the field. Whether navigating business transactions or family law disputes, we provide comprehensive services designed to achieve favorable outcomes while maintaining transparency and trust. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our track record of successfully addressing diverse legal challenges, ensuring clients receive both strategic counsel and unwavering advocacy.
Services
Corporate Law
Real Estate
Personal Injury
Criminal Defense
Wills and Estates
Environmental Law
Immigration
Labor Relations
Civil Litigation
Family Law
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of legal experience in provincial and federal courts.
- Our team includes Queen's Counsel-designated attorneys with specialized expertise.
- We provide pragmatic advice for complex corporate, real estate, and litigation matters.
- We maintain memberships in leading legal associations for continued professional excellence.
- Our practice spans 10+ legal domains, ensuring comprehensive client support.
Services
Corporate Law
Our corporate law practice provides strategic counsel for business transactions, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. Clients receive tailored guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and governance matters, leveraging our 35+ years of experience in provincial and federal jurisdictions. We prioritize protecting client interests while ensuring adherence to evolving legal standards.
Real Estate
We offer comprehensive real estate legal services for residential and commercial property transactions. Our expertise covers title examinations, contract negotiations, and dispute resolution, ensuring clients' rights are protected throughout the buying or selling process. We serve individuals and businesses across Nova Scotia with personalized, actionable advice.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury team advocates for clients who have suffered physical or emotional harm due to negligence. We handle insurance claims, litigation, and settlements, focusing on securing fair compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Our approach combines legal rigor with compassionate client support.
Criminal Defense
We provide robust defense strategies for individuals facing criminal charges. Our practice covers bail hearings, trial representation, and appeals, with a focus on protecting clients' rights and minimizing legal consequences. We combine courtroom experience with thorough case analysis to achieve favorable outcomes.
Wills and Estates
Our estate planning services include drafting wills, establishing trusts, and navigating probate processes. We help clients ensure their assets are distributed according to their wishes while minimizing tax implications. Our team also assists with estate administration and dispute resolution for executors and beneficiaries.
People
Gillis Vincent A
Queen's Counsel
Practicing since 1983, Vincent has extensive experience in corporate, real estate, and litigation matters. He holds a Queen's Counsel designation and has appeared in federal courts and provincial tribunals across Nova Scotia.
Steve Jamael
Attorney
Admitted to the bar in 2017, Steve practices in all legal areas, representing clients in provincial courts and family law divisions. He focuses on delivering comprehensive legal solutions while maintaining accessibility for clients.
Questions
What areas of law does Vincent A. Gillis Inc. specialize in?
We handle corporate law, real estate, personal injury, criminal defense, wills and estates, family law, immigration, and civil litigation cases across Nova Scotia.
Does your firm represent both individuals and businesses?
Yes, we provide legal services for individuals, corporations, and organizations in both personal and commercial legal matters.
What experience does your team have in court proceedings?
Our attorneys have appeared in Nova Scotia Supreme Court, Federal Court of Canada, and various tribunals, with combined experience spanning 40+ years.
Can you assist with estate planning and probate matters?
Yes, we offer comprehensive estate planning services, including will drafting, trust establishment, and probate guidance to ensure asset distribution aligns with client wishes.
Reviews (3)
Samantha S.
Jul 06, 2020
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Best lawyer you could ask for, knows his stuff and how to get it done. He's amazing! Honestly, go to them for help! They know what they are talking about!!! Never have I ever had so much confidence in a lawyer!
Jason Tynski
Jan 07, 2020
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I suggest people take the time to find law firms with the experience and knowledge to settle matters in a professional and timely manner as not to waste your time and money as I did when made the mistake of choosing Vincent Gillis law firm the young totally inexperienced lawyer Steve Jameal did not have my best interest at all, total waste of my time as well as thousands of dollars gone to leave me right where I started the other parties lawyer even tried to settle the matter and sent an offer however mr. jameal sat on this for close to a month just 3 days after the
offer had expired he brought
offer had expired he brought
Bee Fun Southern Ontario
Jul 10, 2017
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Never ever use these people they don't call back they don't do what they say and they waste you money. Beware of them!!!