Business Law

Our areas of expertise include lending and acquisition work for pension funds and insurance companies, the purchase and sale of commercial properties, real estate syndications, joint venturees, commercial lease work, general corporate law, acquisitions and dispositions of businesses , equity investments and debt financings. We excel at assisting our clients with innovative deal structures and situations. We have also been involved in the financing of mid-stream processors in the oil patch and off-balance sheet financing of the construction of public works in eastern Canada.

Collectively we have been involved in transactions of all sizes including acquisitions and dispositions such as 170 University Ave., 20 Adelaide St. E., West Metro Centre, Airways Centre, 160 Bloor Street East, Falco Industrial Portfolio, Brampton Distribution Campus, Hopewell Airport Industrial Park, Oakville Town Centre, Foothills North Industrial Park (Calgary), Whistler's Market Place (British Columbia) and Purdy's Wharf (Halifax), co-ownership interests in major shopping centres and industrial properties in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia; development joint ventures such as First Canadian Place and 95 Wellington West; and financings such as Bayview Shopping Centre, Victoria Terrace Shopping Centre, Carlton Call Centre, Polo Park Shopping Centre (Winnipeg), Airport Industrial Park, Parkway Forest Apartment Complex, Mercantile Centre (St. John) and Telus Plaza (Edmonton).