As a partner with the firm, Iain works primarily in the areas of municipal law, litigation and dispute resolution, employment law, and property law. He has:
Iain M. McCarvill
- • Represented parties in Planning Act appeals before the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission;
- • Assisted municipalities in a comprehensive review of their bylaws and official plan;
- • Represented municipalities in bylaw enforcement proceedings;
- • Represented clients in civil disputes before the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island;
- • Advised employers and employees in employment matters including wrongful dismissal;
- • Represented persons seeking compensation from insurance companies for injuries to their person or property;
- • Represented individuals and corporations in the purchase and sale of residential and commercial real estate;
- • Represented individuals in family law proceedings before the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island; and
- • Defended individuals in criminal and regulatory proceedings.
Iain holds the degrees of Juris Doctor (with Distinction) from the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, and Master of Laws (LL.M) from Harvard Law School. He was awarded the John Teed Prize in Community Planning Law (2018), and successfully completed a judicial internship with the Honourable Justice Barbara L. Baird of the New Brunswick Court of Appeal (2018).
Contact Iain for assistance with your legal issue.
Contact Iain for assistance with your legal issue.
Legal Practice Areas
Employment and Labour Law
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Municipal Law
Personal Injury Law
Property and Real Estate Law
+ Education
B.A., University of Prince Edward Island, Bachelor of Arts, First Class Standing, in Anthropology
(2009)
J.D., University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, Juris Doctor with Distinction (2018)
LL.M., Harvard Law School, Master of Laws (2019)
J.D., University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, Juris Doctor with Distinction (2018)
LL.M., Harvard Law School, Master of Laws (2019)
+ Bar Admission
Prince Edward Island (2020)
+ Memberships
Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Canadian Bar Association
The Advocates' Society
Past President, Music Prince Edward Island
Board Member Film PEI, 2020-2023
President, Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce, 2024/25
Canadian Bar Association
The Advocates' Society
Past President, Music Prince Edward Island
Board Member Film PEI, 2020-2023
President, Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce, 2024/25
Summerside, PEI
Iain McCarvill
+1 902 436 4851
iain.mccarvill@keymurraylaw.com
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Marla Hunter - Legal Assistant
+1 902 436 2571
marla.hunter@keymurraylaw.com
+1 902 436 5063
+1 902 436 4851
iain.mccarvill@keymurraylaw.com
Add to Address Book
Bio (pdf)
+1 902 436 5063
Marla Hunter - Legal Assistant
+1 902 436 2571
marla.hunter@keymurraylaw.com
+1 902 436 5063
Iain M. McCarvill
Lawyer
As a partner with the firm, Iain works primarily in the areas of municipal law, litigation and dispute resolution, employment law, and property law. He has:
- • Represented parties in Planning Act appeals before the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission;
- • Assisted municipalities in a comprehensive review of their bylaws and official plan;
- • Represented municipalities in bylaw enforcement proceedings;
- • Represented clients in civil disputes before the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island;
- • Advised employers and employees in employment matters including wrongful dismissal;
- • Represented persons seeking compensation from insurance companies for injuries to their person or property;
- • Represented individuals and corporations in the purchase and sale of residential and commercial real estate;
- • Represented individuals in family law proceedings before the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island; and
- • Defended individuals in criminal and regulatory proceedings.
Iain holds the degrees of Juris Doctor (with Distinction) from the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, and Master of Laws (LL.M) from Harvard Law School. He was awarded the John Teed Prize in Community Planning Law (2018), and successfully completed a judicial internship with the Honourable Justice Barbara L. Baird of the New Brunswick Court of Appeal (2018).
Contact Iain for assistance with your legal issue.
Contact Iain for assistance with your legal issue.
Legal Practice Areas
Employment and Labour Law
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Municipal Law
Personal Injury Law
Property and Real Estate Law
+ Education
B.A., University of Prince Edward Island, Bachelor of Arts, First Class Standing, in Anthropology
(2009)
J.D., University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, Juris Doctor with Distinction (2018)
LL.M., Harvard Law School, Master of Laws (2019)
J.D., University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law, Juris Doctor with Distinction (2018)
LL.M., Harvard Law School, Master of Laws (2019)
+ Bar Admission
Prince Edward Island (2020)
+ Memberships
Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Canadian Bar Association
The Advocates' Society
Past President, Music Prince Edward Island
Board Member Film PEI, 2020-2023
President, Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce, 2024/25
Canadian Bar Association
The Advocates' Society
Past President, Music Prince Edward Island
Board Member Film PEI, 2020-2023
President, Kensington and Area Chamber of Commerce, 2024/25
Contact - Summerside, PEI, Office
Iain McCarvill
+1 902 436 4851
iain.mccarvill@keymurraylaw.com
+1 902 436 5063
+1 902 436 4851
iain.mccarvill@keymurraylaw.com
+1 902 436 5063
Marla Hunter - Legal Assistant
+1 902 436 2571
marla.hunter@keymurraylaw.com
+1 902 436 5063
+1 902 436 2571
marla.hunter@keymurraylaw.com
+1 902 436 5063