Nicholas A. Cummings
Partner
Nick is a partner in our Business Law and Real Estate groups, advising on contracts, financings, M&A, leasing, and real estate. He supports businesses and public entities with strategic legal guidance that fosters growth and manages risk.
Areas of Expertise
Banking and Financial Transactions Law
Business Succession Planning & Family Trusts
Commercial Contracts
Commercial Leasing Law
Corporate Financing
Equipment Leasing
Incorporation and Business Organization
Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Reorganization
Mortgage and Construction Finance
Not-for-Profit and Charitable Organizations Law
Private Lending, Professional Corporations Law
Purchase and Sale of Business
Purchase and Sale of Commercial and Industrial Properties
Education
Admitted to the Ontario Bar (2016)
Juris Doctor, Western University Faculty of Law (2015)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Business Administration, Ivey Business School (2015)
Education
Admitted to the Ontario Bar (2016)
Juris Doctor, Western University Faculty of Law (2015)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Business Administration, Ivey Business School (2015)
Education
Admitted to the Ontario Bar (2016)
Juris Doctor, Western University Faculty of Law (2015)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Business Administration, Ivey Business School (2015)
Awards and Recognition
Graduation with Distinction, Ivey Business School (2015)
Dean’s Honour List, Ivey Business School (2011-2015)
Dean's Honour List, Faculty of Law, Western University (2013-2014)
Dean of Law Entrance Scholarship, Western University (2012)
Dean's Honour List, Western University (2009-2011)
The Principal's Regis Entrance Scholarship, King's University College (2009)
Awards and Recognition
Graduation with Distinction, Ivey Business School (2015)
Dean’s Honour List, Ivey Business School (2011-2015)
Dean's Honour List, Faculty of Law, Western University (2013-2014)
Dean of Law Entrance Scholarship, Western University (2012)
Dean's Honour List, Western University (2009-2011)
The Principal's Regis Entrance Scholarship, King's University College (2009)
Awards and Recognition
Graduation with Distinction, Ivey Business School (2015)
Dean’s Honour List, Ivey Business School (2011-2015)
Dean's Honour List, Faculty of Law, Western University (2013-2014)
Dean of Law Entrance Scholarship, Western University (2012)
Dean's Honour List, Western University (2009-2011)
The Principal's Regis Entrance Scholarship, King's University College (2009)
Selected Presentations and Publications
Co-Author, "Privacy in the Sky, Potential Liability for Drone Operators," Claims Canada, August/September 2016
Selected Presentations and Publications
Co-Author, "Privacy in the Sky, Potential Liability for Drone Operators," Claims Canada, August/September 2016
Selected Presentations and Publications
Co-Author, "Privacy in the Sky, Potential Liability for Drone Operators," Claims Canada, August/September 2016
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Middlesex Law Association
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Middlesex Law Association
Memberships
Ontario Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
Middlesex Law Association
About Nicholas
Nick is a Partner in the Business Law and Real Estate groups at Lerners and has worked on a variety of matters involving various reviews, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, corporate financings, mergers and acquisitions, leasing arrangements, risk analysis, and other facets of corporate and real estate law. He seeks to maximize value and minimize risk when dealing with various clients, contracts and arrangements.
Nick acts on behalf of a number of universities, corporations, financial institutions, landlords and
"My goal is to become a valued advisor to my
"Real estate transactions are large, complex and require great attention to legal detail. I strive to ensure that my clients are guided through the process of buying or selling a home in a clear, understandable and worry-free manner."
Nick is a Partner in the Business Law and Real Estate groups at Lerners and has worked on a variety of matters involving various reviews, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, corporate financings, mergers and acquisitions, leasing arrangements, risk analysis, and other facets of corporate and real estate law. He seeks to maximize value and minimize risk when dealing with various clients, contracts and arrangements.
Nick acts on behalf of a number of universities, corporations, financial institutions, landlords and tenants in a wide variety of industries with a focus on building strategic working relationships. He is involved in the community through his work with the Children’s Health Foundation and TechAlliance. He joined Lerners in July 2016 after working at the firm as both a summer and articling student and following his graduation from the JD/HBA program at Western University’s School of Law and the Richard Ivey School of Business.
"My goal is to become a valued advisor to my clients by providing strategic legal solutions to business issues," he says. "Through understanding client goals and the current business environment, I can assist clients in achieving growth while mitigating risks in business transactions."
"Real estate transactions are large, complex and require great attention to legal detail. I strive to ensure that my clients are guided through the process of buying or selling a home in a clear, understandable and worry-free manner."
Nick is a Partner in the Business Law and Real Estate groups at Lerners and has worked on a variety of matters involving various reviews, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, corporate financings, mergers and acquisitions, leasing arrangements, risk analysis, and other facets of corporate and real estate law. He seeks to maximize value and minimize risk when dealing with various clients, contracts and arrangements.
Nick acts on behalf of a number of universities, corporations, financial institutions, landlords and tenants in a wide variety of industries with a focus on building strategic working relationships. He is involved in the community through his work with the Children’s Health Foundation and TechAlliance. He joined Lerners in July 2016 after working at the firm as both a summer and articling student and following his graduation from the JD/HBA program at Western University’s School of Law and the Richard Ivey School of Business.
"My goal is to become a valued advisor to my clients by providing strategic legal solutions to business issues," he says. "Through understanding client goals and the current business environment, I can assist clients in achieving growth while mitigating risks in business transactions."
"Real estate transactions are large, complex and require great attention to legal detail. I strive to ensure that my clients are guided through the process of buying or selling a home in a clear, understandable and worry-free manner."
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Everyone at Lerners is committed to ensuring your matters are addressed with the attention and care you expect.
Reach Out
Everyone at Lerners is committed to ensuring your matters are addressed with the attention and care you expect.