Nicholas Ly
Articling Student
he/himNicholas is an articling student at TDS, practicing Corporate & Commercial Law and Tax Planning.
Profile
Nicholas is an Articling Student-At-Law in the Business Law Group at TDS, practicing Corporate/Commercial Law and Tax Planning. Nicholas primarily works in the areas of Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Real Estate Transactions (including dispositions, acquisitions and leasing), Commercial Financing, Corporate Reorganizations & Restructuring, and Business Succession Planning.
Nicholas obtained his Juris Doctor from the University of Manitoba in 2025. During his time in law school, Nicholas was a student-at-law for the L.Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic and was recognized for several achievements, including the Taylor McCaffrey LLP Entrance Award (2022), the Dean’s List Academic Award (2023 & 2024), and achieving the highest grades in Torts Law (2023) and Administrative Law (2024).
While in law school, Nicholas obtained a Bachelor of Science with Distinction from the University of Manitoba, with a focus on Chemistry and Biology.
Additional Information
Juris Doctor, University of Manitoba (Robson Hall), 2025
Bachelor of Science with Distinction, University of Manitoba, 2025
Dean’s List Academic Award (Top 10% of Class) – 2023 & 2024
Taylor McCaffrey LLP Entrance Award – 2022
Mr. Justice & Mrs. I. Nitikman Prize, Torts – 2023
D.A. Thompson Q.C. Prize in Law, Administrative Law – 2024
