Your lawyer to compel or overturn government decisions
Nicholas Pope, administrative law lawyer
I can help with
- Refused applications
- Delayed decisions
- Lost tribunal proceedings
I handle cases of national and public importance
Recent mentions of my work in the media:
CBC News
March 17, 2025
Another win for Algonquin community in fight against nuclear waste dump
Radio-Canada
March 17, 2025
Chalk River : la CCSN aurait mal fait ses devoirs selon la Cour fédérale
The Globe and Mail
March 14, 2025
First Nation wins second court challenge to Chalk River nuclear waste site over threats to bats and turtles
I have experience with a wide range of matters
- Decisions and inaction by cabinet ministers
- Special Access Program requests
- CDSA s. 56(1) exemptions
- Parole Board decisions
- Prisoner transfer decisions
- Canadian Human Rights Commission
- Public Sector Integrity Commissioner
- Citizenship applications
- And more...
Problems I can address:
- Charter violations
- Failure to grapple with arguments made
- Failure to account for evidence
- Statutory interpretation errors
- Logical errors
- Unexplained departure from precedent
- Reliance on policy rather than law
- Unreasonable delay
- Procedural unfairness