Mark Vernon
Mark is a litigation lawyer with a practice focusing on real estate litigation and municipal law, including minor variance, zoning by-law amendment and other land use planning appeals, as well as road access disputes.
Mark acts for clients in the Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, Court of Appeal and Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly Local Planning Appeal Tribunal/Ontario Municipal Board).
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Mark worked as a copy editor for a stock market news publication and on a search and rescue team for the Canadian Coast Guard.
Mark grew up in Barrie and enjoys hockey, snowboarding and spending time on the hiking trails and water in and around Simcoe County with his family.
Recent Decisions
Chitaroni v. Coleman (Township) – 2023.10.25
Core Vision Investments Inc. v. The Blue Mountains (Town) – 2023.08.16
Chitaroni v. Coleman (Township) – 2023.04.20
Holder v. Whitby (Town), 2023 CanLII 16818 (ON LT), – 2023.02.27
Chitaroni v. Coleman (Township), – 2022.01.07
Edward Krajcir v Springwater (Township) – 2021.08.18
Friends of Simcoe Forests Inc. v. Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing – 2021.05.27
County of Simcoe v Springwater (Twp.) – 2021.01.29
Edward Krajcir v Springwater (Township) – 2020.09.18
Burls Creek Event Grounds Inc. v Oro-Medonte (Township), – 2019.11.07
MacNeil v Oro-Medonte (Township), – 2019.08.27
County of Simcoe v Adjala-Tosorontio (Township),- 2019.04.09
Fellman v Simcoe (County) – 2019.03.29
County of Simcoe v Adjala-Tosorontio (Township) – 2019.03.15
Hollingshead v. Aerarium Development Corporation Limited – 2019.01.19
Burls Creek Event Grounds Inc. v Oro-Medonte (Township) – 2018.12.31
Burls Creek Event Grounds Inc. v Oro-Medonte (Township) – 2018.12.24
Kueber v. Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (Ontario Court of Appeal) – 2018.01.18