Gillian Piggott
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Up and Coming : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Gillian Piggott
Practice Areas
Gillian Piggott is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault’s Real Property & Planning group in Vancouver. Her practice is primarily focused on commercial real estate and municipal matters. She has experience in the acquisition, development and sale of development property, including development property located on First Nations’ lands. Gillian regularly advises on Real Estate Development Marketing Act issues, real estate financing, disclosure statements and strata property, land title, leasing, heritage conservation and municipal land use issues. In addition, Gillian has been involved in zoning, permitting and regulatory compliance matters relating to the development of energy and natural resource-based projects.
Career
British Columbia Bar, 2011
Professional Memberships
She is a member of the Law Society of British Columbia and the Canadian Bar Association.
Chambers Review
Canada
Gillian Piggott is a respected real estate lawyer who is involved in both the financing and transactional sides of mandates related to commercial, residential and infrastructure assets. She boasts additional skill in handling rezoning and redevelopment matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gillian Piggott has provided excellent service and I have appreciated her very strong commercial experience and insight. She is very good at highlighting areas of risk and ensuring we mitigate them."
"What really sets Gillian Piggott apart is her exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to simplify the most complex legal issues. She is a pleasure to work with."
"Gillian Piggott is very responsive and thorough, and she picks up immediately when I call her. If I need something urgently, I can always count on her that it will be completed quickly."
"Gillian Piggott is good at explaining things to clients, very practical and a delight to work with."
"She asks great questions in order to understand our needs, the deal and the context of the situation. She is a good communicator in representing our position to other parties."
"Gillian Piggott has provided excellent service and I have appreciated her very strong commercial experience and insight. She is very good at highlighting areas of risk and ensuring we mitigate them."
"What really sets Gillian Piggott apart is her exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to simplify the most complex legal issues. She is a pleasure to work with."
"Gillian Piggott is very responsive and thorough, and she picks up immediately when I call her. If I need something urgently, I can always count on her that it will be completed quickly."
"Gillian Piggott is good at explaining things to clients, very practical and a delight to work with."
"She asks great questions in order to understand our needs, the deal and the context of the situation. She is a good communicator in representing our position to other parties."
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