Direct Line: (780) 429-6243
Direct Fax: (780) 701-5943
Email: rassaly@ogilvielaw.com

ROBERT P. ASSALY, Q.C.

Practice Areas

  • General Practice
    • Emphasis on real estate, construction, development, condominiumization, financing, corporate, commercial and business law

Experience

  • Ogilvie LLP
    • Partner, 1981 - Present
    • Associate, 1979 - 1980
  • Canadian National Railways
    • Corporate Counsel, 1976 - 1979
  • Duncan & Craig
    • Student-At-Law & Associates, 1975 - 1976

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws
    • University of Alberta, 1975
  • Bachelor of Science
    • University of Alberta, 1971

Professional Activities and Memberships

  • Appointed Queen's Counsel, 1994
  • Law Society of Alberta, 1976
  • Canadian Bar Association
    Past Vice Chairman, Real Estate Section
  • Canadian Condominium Institute - ACCI Designation
  • Lecturer on real estate law at the Canadian Bar Association Mid-Winter Meetings, the University of Alberta's Faculty of Education, the Edmonton Real Estate Board and various real estate firms
  • Consultant to developers on condominium bare land development
  • First lawyer to be President of both the Alberta Home Builders' Association and the Edmonton Home Builders' Association
  • Edmonton Home Builders' Association
    Past Director for 25 years and Speaker of the Board

Community Activities and Memberships

  • Past Director, Economic Development Edmonton
  • Provincial Conservative Party, Whitemud Constituency - Member of Fundraising Committee
  • Past Member, Mayor's Task Force on Business Policy Review
  • Greater Edmonton Home Builders' Association
  • Edmonton Chamber of Commerce
  • Estate Planning Council
  • Urban Development Institute of Alberta
  • United Way - Past Chairman, Edmonton Section, Trade & Financing
  • Kidney Foundation of Canada, Edmonton Chapter - Past Chairman and Director
  • Past Director, Edmonton Huskies Junior Football Team
  • Past Coach, girls' community league softball
  • Associate of the Canadian Condominium Institute
  • Past Senator of the University of Alberta
  • Director - ManCap Foundation
  • Rotarian - Rotary Club of Edmonton - 1993 to present