333 Bay St, Suite 3400, Bay Adelaide Ctr, W Twr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1986 (ON)
Partner. Practice focuses on commercial real estate and public/private partnership projects. Acts for owners, developers, landlords, tenants, purchasers, and vendors in the planning, drafting, and negotiating of real estate contracts and agreements. Extensive experience in public/private projects including: Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s modernization of gaming in Ontario, Waterfront Toronto’s revitalization, 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games Athletes’ Village, Highway Service Centres of Ontario, Deh Cho Bridge (Northwest Territories), Highway 407 toll road project and its privatisation and sale, and the Fredericton-Moncton toll highway project. Recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers Canada (real estate), The Best Lawyers in Canada (real estate), The Legal 500 Canada (real estate), The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory (project finance, property development and infrastructure law), IFLR 1000 (project finance), and the Lexpert Special Edition – Infrastructure 2022. Member: LSO and CBA.
On October 14, 1999 a $220 million public offering of pass-through certificates was completed to finance the construction of the new TransCanada Pipelines head office tower in Calgary, Alberta.