Bavia Bisetty
Canada Guide 2025
Band 4 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Bavia Bisetty
Practice Areas
Bavia Bisetty is a Partner in Osler’s Real Estate Practice Group with a fully integrated Western Canada focus on commercial real estate. She practices in both the Vancouver and Calgary offices.
Bavia has a national profile in the industry having worked at major national firms in Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary and this insight and experience allow her to comfortably navigate transactions across the country in a way that suits the style of counsel and stakeholders in each of those markets. Her practice encompasses all areas of commercial real estate including acquisition and disposition transactions, commercial leasing, infrastructure and P3 projects, development, financing, co-ownership and joint ventures, as well as addressing environmental matters and risk allocation regarding contaminated sites.
Career
Osgoode Hall Law School, Mining Law, 2013
Federation of Law Societies of Canada, Ottawa, LLB Certificate of Qualification, National Committee on Accreditation
University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa, B.Proc./LLB
Bar Admission: Alberta, 2014 | Ontario, 2011 | British Columbia, 2008 | South Africa, 2000
Professional Memberships
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
Urban Land Institute (ULI), Alberta
Commercial Real Estate for Women (CREW)
NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association
Law Society of British Columbia
Law Society of Ontario
Law Society of Alberta
Canadian Bar Association
Chambers Review
Canada
Bavia Bisetty of Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt is head of the law firm's British Columbia real estate group. She acts on transactions across Western Canada, representing REITs, institutional investors and pension funds in acquisitions and leasehold transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bavia Bisetty provides a high level of experience and expertise that helped us navigate some complex projects. She is a steady hand on calls and a very effective negotiator."
"Bavia Bisetty has a strong ability to identify potential client risks related to transactions."
"Bavia Bisetty is very knowledgeable, practical and a pleasure to work with."
"Bavia Bisetty has excellent commercial awareness and the ability to navigate complex transactions."
"We particularly appreciate her candour when discussing some of the tougher issues our business faces. She is savvy, reliable and someone we know we can depend on for advice in difficult situations."
"Bavia Bisetty provides a high level of experience and expertise that helped us navigate some complex projects. She is a steady hand on calls and a very effective negotiator."
"Bavia Bisetty has a strong ability to identify potential client risks related to transactions."
"Bavia Bisetty is very knowledgeable, practical and a pleasure to work with."
"Bavia Bisetty has excellent commercial awareness and the ability to navigate complex transactions."
"We particularly appreciate her candour when discussing some of the tougher issues our business faces. She is savvy, reliable and someone we know we can depend on for advice in difficult situations."