Eileen Costello is a member of the Aird & Berlis Municipal & Land Use Planning Group, as well as a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. She assists clients with acquiring development approvals for a broad range of projects and advises municipalities on all aspects of the statutory and regulatory scheme which governs land development and regulation in the Province.

Eileen appears regularly before municipal authorities and administrative tribunals. She also appears before the Superior Court of Justice, the Divisional Court and the Court of Appeal in respect of leave motions and appeals from the Ontario Land Tribunal, by-law interpretation matters and matters under the Ontario Heritage Act.

Eileen is the author of The Ontario Heritage Act and Commentary and regularly advises private property owners and municipal governments in respect of property designations, Heritage Conservation, Districts and property standards bylaws to address designated properties.