Nicholas E. Gehl
Automatically compiled listing. Details may contain errors.Founder & Managing Partner at Gehl & Gehl
Real Estate Law
Wills, Estates & Trusts
Business & Corporate LawReal Estate LawWills, Estates & TrustsBusiness & Corporate LawAbout Nicholas E. Gehl
If you're buying a home, putting an estate plan in place or need a solicitor for a corporate or civil matter in Waterloo Region, Nicholas E. Gehl is the lawyer at Gehl & Gehl who handles that work. Nicholas founded the firm, still runs it as managing partner and has 40 years of experience behind the practice. It's a practice where plenty of clients have stayed for decades.
Nicholas earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Waterloo before heading to York University for an LL.B. at Osgoode Hall Law School. In 2007, alongside the practice, Nicholas was serving as a chair of the Employment Insurance Appeal Board.
Giving back has been part of the job since the day Nicholas was called to the bar, from seats on local boards to years spent coaching fastball. Away from the office, Nicholas supports local charities, likes to fish and makes time to visit a grandchild.
Practice areas
Homes, severances and condominium projects
The real estate files include buying or selling a house, mortgaging a property, leasing or renting, and drafting or reviewing agreements of purchase and sale. Nicholas also takes on land severances and expropriations, and can carry a condominium project all the way from vacant land to the sale of its units.
Wills, trusts and powers of attorney
Estate planning with Nicholas covers wills and trusts, disability trusts included, plus powers of attorney for both property and personal care. Nicholas looks after the administration of estates as well.
Corporate and civil solicitor work
Next to property and estates, Nicholas does general corporate and civil solicitor work for clients.
Education & credentials
- LL.B., Osgoode Hall Law School, York University
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Waterloo
In the community
- Over the years Nicholas has held board seats with Youth in Conflict with the Law, the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre and the Kitchener Minor Boys Softball Association, and was once in charge of the Multicultural Festival.
- Fastball has been a long-running thread: Nicholas has coached the sport as a level 2 certified coach, served on the Kitchener Boys Fastball executive and coached hockey too.
- At the 2018 ISC World Fastball Tournament, Nicholas sponsored the Kitchener Predators and helped coach the team.
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