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Nicole Handford grew up in Penticton and graduated from the University of British Columbia with degrees in Forestry (Natural Resource Conservation) and Law. She was called to the Bar in 2002.
Nicole practiced with Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in Vancouver and Boyle & Company Lawyers in Penticton before forming Piché Handford LLP in 2010. While in Vancouver, Nicole's practice was focused primarily on banking and real estate law, however since moving to Penticton in 2004 her practice has expanded to include corporate and commercial law. Nicole has developed a business law practice that includes the review and preparation of agreements relating to the wine industry, the incorporation of companies and societies, corporate reorganizations, the purchase and sale of businesses, the negotiation and drafting of commercial leases, licensing agreements, and other business-related agreements.
Before Nicole entered University she spent a year on exchange in Indonesia, and prior to beginning Law School she returned to South-East Asia, where she traveled extensively. When not at the office, Nicole enjoys spending time at the beach with her young family.
