Real Estate
Canada Guide 2025 : Québec
Band 4
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BLG's commercial real estate lawyers across our offices form a united national team, providing local insights and a nationwide presence to Canada's foremost real estate investors, developers, lenders, and tenants.
Our Commercial Real Estate Group facilitates transactions for diverse clients, including national and international businesses, investors, pension funds, developers, governments, governmental agencies, and lending institutions. We've played integral roles in some of the nation's most substantial and intricate real estate transactions, boasting expertise that spans the entire commercial real estate industry.
In the realm of Zoning/Land Use in Ontario, our group excels in municipal, planning, development, and expropriation matters. We offer counsel to a wide spectrum of clients, including private sector entities, municipalities, provincial governments, health care institutions, and school boards.
Our extensive expertise encompasses everything from advancing intricate development applications to defending municipal plans. Our lawyers are experienced in representing clients before the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal and all levels of the court system.
BLG's preeminent expropriation practice continues to provide essential support for major infrastructure projects and sets new legal precedents through arbitrations and appeals.
With one of Canada's largest planning, development, and expropriation practice groups, BLG remains at the forefront of these fields.
Chambers Review
Borden Ladner Gervais operates a well-respected real estate practice, with a team that frequently assists clients with significant property transactions. The firm's expertise also extends to real estate development projects and leasing agreements. BLG acts for a broad client base, including those in hospitality and property management, as well as financial institutions and pension funds.
Work Highlights
- BLG advised Fondaction on its investment into social housing projects.
Strengths
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"BLG has many experts to draw upon when needed."
"The team is familiar with the market and current changes in various legislation."
"They are very available and responsive."
"BLG has many experts to draw upon when needed."
"The team is familiar with the market and current changes in various legislation."
"They are very available and responsive."
Notable Practitioners
Sylvie Bouvette advises on commercial real estate transactions, with further experience in real estate project development. She is based in BLG's Montréal office.
"Sylvie is highly professional and knowledgeable. She is always available to help, and the quality of her work is impeccable."
"Sylvie is very knowledgeable, providing insight on the transaction and its implications."
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