Real Estate
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 4
About
Provided by Dentons Canada LLP
Dentons Canada draws on the extensive knowledge of one of the largest national real estate teams in Canada, with specialized sub-groups in acquisitions and dispositions, condominium development and sales, financing, commercial leasing and municipal and property development. Whether structuring a complex land assembly deal for a large pension fund, working out environmental issues in a property sale or acquiring an extensive real estate portfolio across Canada, we provide strategic advice that focuses on the future of our clients’ businesses.
Our group takes a results-oriented, strategic approach to negotiating, documenting and completing all aspects of commercial real estate transactions. Experienced in all types of commercial and multi-residential real estate transactions, expropriation, commercial leasing and land development, we can advise you on the appropriate structuring of co-ownerships, syndications, joint ventures, limited partnerships and structured financing. We represent both lenders and borrowers in restructuring, negotiating and completing a wide variety of credit transactions. We identify and advise on all areas of land ownership and operational issues as well as advising on the appropriate structuring of investments, both by Canadian residents and non-residents.
Chambers Review
Dentons brings its impressive national and international network to bear for clients, who benefit from an impressively broad talent pool with a wealth of experience in real estate matters. The team acts for a diverse array of owners, developers, financial institutions and investors, appearing in matters including acquisitions and sales and real estate finance work, commercial easing and insolvency matters.
Work Highlights
- Dentons advised Avenue 31 on development, financing and leasing issues related to its proposed multi-phase industrial development of the National Capital Business Park in Ottawa.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We have found their knowledge of the real estate industry very impressive and when needed, they are quick to bolster their team with specialists to ensure the client is looked after."
"They understand how real estate transactions get done in the real world. I can always count on Team Dentons to point out the landmines; this is invaluable."
"Dentons have demonstrated exceptional expertise and proficiency in navigating intricate legal issues."
"We have found their knowledge of the real estate industry very impressive and when needed, they are quick to bolster their team with specialists to ensure the client is looked after."
"They understand how real estate transactions get done in the real world. I can always count on Team Dentons to point out the landmines; this is invaluable."
"Dentons have demonstrated exceptional expertise and proficiency in navigating intricate legal issues."
Members
Provided by Dentons Canada LLP
Craig Hill
Jillian Shortt