Jeffrey Knowles
Canada Guide 2025
Band 5 : Real Estate
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+1 416-601-8307Share profile
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About
Provided by Jeffrey Knowles
Practice Areas
Jeffrey Knowles is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault LLP’s Real Property & Planning group in Toronto and is also qualified to practice in British Columbia and Alberta. His practice includes all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, and he regularly advises clients in each of Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta on acquisitions, dispositions, financings (both for lenders and borrowers), leasing, development and structuring joint ventures, co-ownerships and limited partnerships used for the ownership, development and operation of real estate assets. In addition, Jeff’s practice frequently includes acting for promoters and sponsors in connection with structuring, creating and closing real estate investment funds and assisting those funds with the transactions required to place the capital raised on closing. He represents all manner of clients in the real estate industry, including pension funds, private equity funds, developers and lenders.
Career
Alberta Bar, 2009
British Columbia Bar, 2012
Ontario Bar, 2015
Personal
Received his BA in Psychology in 2005 and his JD in 2008, both from the University of British Columbia
Chambers Review
Canada
Jeffrey Knowles has a wide-ranging commercial real estate practice which sees him act for pension funds and other investors on joint venture agreements and real estate investments.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jeffrey Knowles is extremely well versed in various real estate matters."
"Jeffrey Knowles is extremely well versed in various real estate matters."