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Blake, Cassels & Graydon advises major national financial institutions, as well as domestic and foreign investors, on large and high-value real estate acquisition transactions in Québec, including both single-asset and portfolio deals. The Montréal commercial real estate team's experience includes infrastructure, residential and mixed-use projects, as well as commercial properties and hotels.
Strengths
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"The firm consistently demonstrates an exceptional capacity to navigate intricate and sophisticated legal matters with precision and expertise."
"The team is absolutely stellar at each level - partners and associates."
"When working with Blakes, we feel strongly that the lawyers can find appropriate solutions to any challenges we might face."
"The firm consistently demonstrates an exceptional capacity to navigate intricate and sophisticated legal matters with precision and expertise."
"The team is absolutely stellar at each level - partners and associates."
"When working with Blakes, we feel strongly that the lawyers can find appropriate solutions to any challenges we might face."
Notable Practitioners
Daniel Ferreira is well known for his experience in commercial real estate, including acquisitions, project financing and leasing transactions. He is based in Montréal.
"His ability to navigate the unique elements of commercial leasing and contracting in the province of Québec adds a great deal of value to our transactions."
"Daniel offers impeccable customer service, allowing us to meet our deadlines and optimise record-keeping."
"Daniel Ferreira is very attentive to customers and deadlines, and has a solution-oriented approach."
Jenny Ross regularly assists clients with cross-border investments and partnerships, as well as construction projects.
"Jenny's dedication to serving clients goes above and beyond, ensuring that every aspect of their legal needs is addressed with professionalism and care."
"Jenny is always spot on, complete and to the point. She has an amazing memory and a lot of knowledge and expertise."
"Jenny is a top-notch lawyer, and more than that, she a counsellor in the true sense of advising her clients. Jenny is a solver and our go-to lawyer."
Neil Katz assists both domestic and international companies with a variety of complex real estate transactions. Based in Montréal, he acts for a range of real estate investors, including pension funds, REITs and asset managers.
"Neil is a fantastic lawyer and his expertise is much appreciated. He gave us good feedback while trying to find solutions to make the transaction work."
"He is a very strong lawyer. He is very business-minded, very timely and easy to work with."
Jean-Simon Lamarre advises clients on the acquisition of residential, retail and industrial assets, as well as assisting with financing matters.
"Jean-Simon is very attentive to client needs and wise beyond his years."
"He is is an extremely hard-working and careful associate."
"When the work is critical or time-sensitive, Jean-Simon always puts in the time to get the job done."