Background
Penick, F. V. W. was born on February 14, 1947 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States.
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F. V. W. Penick
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Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). New York University; Dalhousie University (Bachelor of Laws, 1976).
Career
Worked at McInnes Cooper & Robertson (Halifax, Nova Scotia) specializing in General Legal Practice in all major areas of law including Corporate and Commercial, Banking, Securities, Tax, International Trade, Transportation, Insolvency, Environmental, Offshore Oil and Gas, Maritime Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Fisheries, Construction, Trial and Appeal Court Litigation, Insurance, Labour and Employment, Pensions, Municipal and Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Nova Scotia. 1992, Newfoundland.
Author: "Offshore Financing: The Nature of Security Interests in Oil and Gas Projects on the Continental Shelf," Alberta Law Review, 1985, Number.
1, 33.
"The Legal Character of the Right to Explore And Exploit the Natural Resources of the Continental Shelf," 22 San Diego Law Review, 1985, Volume 22, Number. 4, 765; "Survey of Legal Issues: Canadian Offshore Oil and Gas Developments," Alberta Law Review 1991, Number. 1, 178. Lecturer in Oil and Gas Law, Dalhousie University Law School, 1980-1985, 1989.
Director: C. Morrison Limited.
Canadian-American Investment & Management Services Limited, 1980. Symphony Nova Scotia, 1988, President, 1993-1995.
Chamber of Mineral Resources of Nova Scotia, 1991-1995. Public Legal Education Society, 1992-1996.
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1993.
Steering Committee for the Nova Scotia Arts Council, 1996. Member: Canadian Bar Association (Chair, National Section on Natural Resources and Energy, 1989-1990). Nova Scotia Barristers" Society.
Law Society of Newfoundland.
History: McInnes Cooper & Robertson was founded in 1859 by Hiram Blanchard and Jonathan McCully, both prominent in the public life of the Province. Since its establishment, the Firm has been involved in many of the important cases which have come before the courts of Nova Scotia and in the industrial and commercial life of the Province.
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Membership
Member: Canadian Bar Association (Chair, National Section on Natural Resources and Energy, 1989-1990). Nova Scotia Barristers" Society. Law Society of Newfoundland.
