Greg Umbach
Canada Guide 2025
Band 2 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Greg Umbach
Practice Areas
Greg is recommended by domestic and international property owners, developers, investors and lenders in all matters relating to real estate in British Columbia, Canada. He has experience in transactions involving buying, selling, leasing, financing and development of commercial real estate relating to shopping centres, hotels, apartment buildings, office buildings, industrial properties and resource development in power and mining projects. Greg also acts for developers of commercial developments and large projects. He also provides day-to-day legal advice for landlords and tenants.
Career
Adjunct professor in the Law Faculty of the University of British Columbia for 20 years, teaching real estate transactions, member of the editorial board for the British Columbia Real Estate Practice Manual and is a member of the Real Property and Municipal Law Subsections of the Canadian Bar Association.
Chambers Review
Canada
Greg Umbach capably assists with transactions across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality developments in BC. His client roster comprises lenders, borrowers and developers. He also has knowledge of subdivisions and municipal approval processes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Greg Umbach is practical, provides good advice on commercial matters and is very knowledgeable in the real estate sector."
"Greg Umbach was highly engaged and professional during our transaction processes. He is seasoned and provides capable advice on sensitive commercial transactions."
"Greg Umbach is always calm and available. It is always easy to get in touch with him."
"Greg Umbach has been a pleasure to work with. He is a knowledgeable and skilled lawyer and he provides our team with sound advice."
"Greg Umbach provides expert and very practical advice."
"Greg Umbach is practical, provides good advice on commercial matters and is very knowledgeable in the real estate sector."
"Greg Umbach was highly engaged and professional during our transaction processes. He is seasoned and provides capable advice on sensitive commercial transactions."
"Greg Umbach is always calm and available. It is always easy to get in touch with him."
"Greg Umbach has been a pleasure to work with. He is a knowledgeable and skilled lawyer and he provides our team with sound advice."
"Greg Umbach provides expert and very practical advice."
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