Retail
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 2
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Stikeman Elliott has a distinguished retail group with a strong real estate offering, assisting clients with commercial leasing, development and acquisitions across Canada. The group is equally well placed to advise on corporate transactions and financings, as well as matters concerning privacy, employment and advertising. The team also assists brands with store concession agreements, as well as competition and price-fixing matters.
Work Highlights
- Stikeman Elliott acted for RIMOWA North America in litigation matters and advised on employment law matters, including legislative compliance, workforce management and policy drafting.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Stikeman Elliott's counsel is knowledgeable and responsive, providing practical advice and solutions based on the client's risk appetite."
"In all complex matters, the lawyers at Stikeman Elliott have been supportive, and taken the time to explain, demystify and ensure I am knowledgeable and comfortable with our decisions."
"Stikeman Elliott's counsel is knowledgeable and responsive, providing practical advice and solutions based on the client's risk appetite."
"In all complex matters, the lawyers at Stikeman Elliott have been supportive, and taken the time to explain, demystify and ensure I am knowledgeable and comfortable with our decisions."
Notable Practitioners
Mario Paura has experience assisting retailers with a range of real estate matters, including sale-leaseback transactions. He heads up the Toronto office's real estate team, as well as acting as co-head of the national group.
"Mario is very responsive, and very good at spotting and addressing issues with the other side."