At Nickerson Jacquard Russell Murphy, we are proud to offer extensive knowledge and experience in the fishing industry. Navigating the complexities of fisheries licensing can be daunting, but we provide effective guidance and representation to help you through the process. We represent clients in interactions with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (Canada), the Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Our team stays up-to-date with all DFO policies and procedures to ensure you receive the most current and accurate advice.

Our legal expertise extends to defending clients against Fisheries Act charges and related offenses in court, providing strong representation to protect your interests. We also understand that financing fishing enterprises poses unique challenges. With our experience and tools, we work with clients and their lenders to develop and implement effective financial solutions tailored to the fishing industry.

Whether you are a fish harvesting enterprise or a major processor and exporter, we have the expertise to address your specific concerns and legal needs. Our goal is to provide comprehensive legal support to help you succeed in the competitive fishing industry.