Nicole Watson

Partner

(she/her)

Winnipeg / Services provided by N M Watson Law Corporation

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Education & Qualifications

  • Manitoba Bar (1996)
  • LLB (Manitoba, 1995)
  • BA (McGill, 1991)

Nicole has a civil litigation practice, focusing on areas of professional malpractice defence and administrative law. She assists clients with issues involving media law, access to information and privacy, performs workplace investigations and advises producers and regulators with respect to agricultural and food law.

  • Member, The Law Society of Manitoba
  • Member, Manitoba Bar Association
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Presenter, various presentations on topics including: privacy, defamation, regulation of health professionals, damages issues, joint retainers, tolling agreements, limitations of actions
  • Co-author, Annual Review of Civil Litigation (November 2012)
  • A leading practitioner, Medical Negligence (Represents Defendants), Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
  • Dean’s Honour List (1992-1995)
  • George Thomas Chapman, Q.C. Family Prize (1994/1995)
  • Third Law Society Prize (1994/1995)
  • Life Underwriters Association of Canada Prize (1994/1995)
  • Manitoba Law Foundation Erickson Prize (1994/1995)
  • Canada Law Book Co. Ltd. Prize (1992/1993, 1993/1994)