Aaron I. Platt
Aaron is an associate in the firm practising land use planning and development law.
Since his call to the Ontario Bar, Aaron has practised in all areas of real estate with a focus on land use planning and municipal law. His broad background allows Aaron to efficiently approach his clients’ legal issues to obtain the necessary results. He is also used to working with, and where necessary, leading consultant teams of various sizes to achieve his clients’ goals.
In 2009, Aaron was seconded to the City of Toronto’s Planning and Administrative Tribunal Law Department where he developed a deeper understanding of the interests and concerns of the City while working closely with legal, planning and technical services staff. Aaron has also worked extensively with residential and commercial developers as well as a variety of other municipalities, both small and large. During this time, Aaron has also developed a particular expertise working with environmental planning issues.
Outside of his legal practice, Aaron is actively involved with a number of legal and industry groups. Most notably, Aaron is serving his fourth consecutive term on the Executive of the Ontario Bar Association: Municipal Section.
In his spare time, Aaron enjoys spending time with his wife and his young son. He also enjoys skiing, watching movies and attempting home-improvement projects. When on vacation, Aaron is often drawn towards more adventurous pursuits including bungee jumping and kite surfing.

EDUCATION
B.A. in History from Dalhousie University, 2001
B.A. in Journalism from the University of King’s College, 2000
LL.B., University of Western Ontario, 2003
Called to the Ontario Bar, 2004