By appointment only. Located in the TD Canada Trust Tower, Calgary.
Employment & Labour Lawyer in Calgary
Practical Legal Guidance for Workplaces, Businesses, and Individuals
Beatty Legal provides clear, strategic advice in employment and labour law, insurance matters, construction disputes, and related litigation. Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty and receive focused guidance tailored to the facts of their matter.
By appointment only. Located at TD Canada Trust Tower, Calgary.
Calgary Legal Services
Focused Advice. Direct Access. Practical Solutions.
Beatty Legal is a Calgary law practice serving businesses and individuals in Calgary and surrounding communities. Drawing on experience gained at both large and small firms, Nielsen Beatty provides thoughtful advice and representation across employment and labour law, insurance matters, construction disputes, and related litigation. Each matter is approached with careful preparation, clear communication, and attention to the client’s objectives.
Whether you are dealing with a workplace dispute, an insurance matter, a construction issue, or a commercial dispute, Beatty Legal provides clear advice focused on helping you understand your legal position, assess your options, and determine an appropriate path forward.
Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty throughout their matter. His experience across employment, insurance, construction, and litigation matters supports practical advice, careful preparation, and a clear understanding of the legal and business considerations involved.
The Beatty Legal Difference
Experienced Counsel. Personal Attention.
Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty throughout their matter. His experience across employment, insurance, construction, and litigation matters supports practical advice, careful preparation, and a clear understanding of the legal and business considerations involved.
Employment & Labour Focus
Advice for employers and employees on workplace disputes, employment agreements, terminations, investigations, and related matters.
Broad Legal Experience
Experience developed through work at both large and small firms and across a range of civil matters.
Direct Lawyer Access
Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty and receive clear communication throughout their matter.
Court Experience
Experience before courts in Alberta, as well as the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Employment & Labour Focus
Advice for employers and employees on workplace disputes, employment agreements, terminations, investigations, and related matters.
Broad Legal Experience
Experience developed through work at both large and small firms and across a range of civil matters.
Direct Lawyer Access
Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty and receive clear communication throughout their matter.
Court Experience
Experience before courts in Alberta, as well as the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Employment & Labour Focus
Advice for employers and employees on workplace disputes, employment agreements, terminations, investigations, and related matters.
Broad Legal Experience
Experience developed through work at both large and small firms and across a range of civil matters.
Direct Lawyer Access
Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty and receive clear communication throughout their matter.
Court Experience
Experience before courts in Alberta, as well as the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
Clients work directly with Nielsen Beatty throughout their matter. His experience across employment, insurance, construction, and litigation matters supports practical advice, careful preparation, and a clear understanding of the legal and business considerations involved.
Legal Services in Calgary, Alberta
Practice Areas at Beatty Legal
Employment and labour law is the firm’s primary area of practice, supported by experience in insurance law, construction law, and related commercial disputes. Beatty Legal provides practical advice and representation shaped around each client’s circumstances and objectives.
Primary Practice
Employment & Labour Law
Beatty Legal advises employers and employees on workplace matters, including employment agreements, terminations, severance, workplace investigations, and employment-related disputes.
Insurance Law
Beatty Legal advises on insurance matters involving home and property claims, professional negligence, construction-related losses, and coverage disputes. Nielsen’s insurance defence and plaintiff-side personal injury experience provides perspective on how claims are assessed from different sides.
Construction Law
Beatty Legal assists owners, contractors, subcontractors, and other project participants with construction liens, payment disputes, professional negligence claims, and related litigation.
Commercial Litigation
Beatty Legal provides practical representation in commercial disputes, with a focus on understanding the business context, assessing risk, and pursuing an efficient path toward resolution.
Southern Alberta
Proudly Serving Calgary and Southern Alberta
Beatty Legal is based in Calgary and provides legal services to clients throughout Calgary and surrounding Southern Alberta communities.
Calgary
Cochrane
Airdrie
Okotoks
Strathmore
Chestermere
Bearspaw
Clients looking for assistance with Employment & Labour Law, Insurance Law, Construction Law, or Commercial Litigation can contact Beatty Legal to discuss their legal matter and determine the appropriate next steps.
Nielsen Beatty is the founder and sole practitioner at Beatty Legal. He served for ten years as an Infantry Officer in the Canadian Army before transitioning fully to his legal practice. He has practiced law, appearing at all levels of court in Alberta and at the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Prior to founding Beatty Legal, he represented insurance companies, giving him a detailed understanding of how defense strategies are built and how claims are evaluated from the insurer's perspective. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, Alberta South, a veteran-oriented non-profit security organization. His military background informs the discipline and precision he brings to every client file.
About Nielsen Beatty
Experience Grounded in Discipline and Practical Judgment
Nielsen Beatty is the founder and sole practitioner at Beatty Legal. Before founding the firm, he developed experience at both large and small firms and worked on insurance defence and plaintiff-side personal injury matters. He has experience before courts in Alberta, as well as the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Nielsen also served for ten years as an Infantry Officer in the Canadian Army and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, Alberta South. These experiences inform the preparation, judgment, and direct communication he brings to his legal practice.
Nielsen also has experience in all areas of court in Alberta, and before the Supreme Court of British Columbia. His background includes insurance defence and plaintiff-side personal injury work, providing him with knowledge of insurance matters involving home and property claims, professional negligence, construction, and related disputes.
Before focusing fully on his legal career, Nielsen served for ten years as an Infantry Officer in the Canadian Army. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, Alberta South, a veteran-oriented non-profit security organization. His professional and military experience contributes to the disciplined, organized, and practical approach he brings to his legal work.
Client Reviews
What Clients in Calgary Are Saying About Beatty Legal
Client feedback provides insight into the Beatty Legal experience. Nielsen values clear communication, practical advice, and professional service while helping individuals and businesses navigate important legal matters.
Frequently Asked Questions About Beatty Legal
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About Beatty Legal
What areas of law does Beatty Legal handle?
Beatty Legal’s primary practice area is Employment & Labour Law. The firm also advises on insurance matters, construction disputes, and related commercial litigation. Services within these areas may include employment agreements, terminations and severance, workplace investigations, insurance coverage disputes, property claims, construction liens, payment disputes, and professional negligence matters.
Can Beatty Legal help both employers and employees with workplace matters?
Yes. Beatty Legal advises both employees and employers on workplace matters, including wrongful dismissal, severance issues, employment agreements, workplace investigations, and other employment and labour concerns.
What insurance matters does Beatty Legal handle?
Nielsen has experience with insurance matters involving home and property claims, professional negligence, construction-related issues, and other insurance disputes. His background includes both insurance defence and plaintiff-side personal injury work, providing knowledge of how insurance matters may be approached from different perspectives.
Can Beatty Legal assist with construction disputes?
Yes. Beatty Legal assists with construction-related legal matters including construction liens, payment issues, professional negligence, and disputes involving construction projects and professionals.
Does Beatty Legal handle commercial litigation?
Yes. Commercial Litigation is one of Beatty Legal's principal practice areas. The firm assists individuals and businesses with commercial disputes that may require legal advice, negotiation, dispute resolution, or litigation.
What court experience does Nielsen Beatty have?
Nielsen Beatty has experience before courts in Alberta, as well as the Supreme Court of British Columbia. He brings careful preparation and practical judgment to matters that proceed through the litigation process.
Which communities does Beatty Legal serve?
Beatty Legal is based in Calgary and serves clients throughout Calgary and surrounding communities in Southern Alberta, including Cochrane, Airdrie, Okotoks, Strathmore, Chestermere, and Bearspaw.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Beatty Legal operates by appointment. To discuss scheduling a 30-minute consultation, contact the firm by phone, email, or the website contact form.
30-MINUTE CONSULTATION
Talk to a Calgary Lawyer About Your Legal Matter
If you are dealing with an employment or labour issue, insurance matter, construction dispute, or commercial legal concern, Beatty Legal can help you better understand your situation and available options. Book a 30-minute consultation with Nielsen Beatty to discuss your legal matter and determine the appropriate next steps.
