Mario Di Fiore
Canada Guide 2025
Band 1 : Hospitality
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Band 1
About
Provided by Mario Di Fiore
Practice Areas
Mario Di Fiore is a partner in a business law group and Co-Chair of the Hospitality Group at Goodmans. Mario’s practice focuses on the hotel and leisure industry and on the negotiation and implementation of acquisition, related structuring, financing and management, franchise and operational agreements, in which he has extensive experience.
He has represented a number of hotel owners and operators in their arrangements involving the development, acquisition, financing, operation and management of hotels, resorts and mixed-use projects in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the Caribbean.
Career
Since 2018, Mario has been the only lawyer ranked Band 1 (the highest ranking) for hospitality by Chambers Canada. Chambers comments that he is “highly esteemed as a leader in the hospitality sector, with his very strong practice receiving widespread recognition”. Clients highlight his “very good grasp of hotel businesses and co-operative approach”. Mario is also recognized by IFLR1000 as a Notable Practitioner in M&A and real estate acquisitions, and Best Lawyers in Canada in corporate law.
Professional Memberships
Mario is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, and Canadian Bar Association.
Chambers Review
Canada
Mario Di Fiore advises clients on a variety of hospitality concerns, from renovations and construction projects to matters involving hotel management agreements and financing agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mario is an excellent attorney with full knowledge of his clients' needs and the needs of the project. He is also extremely responsive."
"Mario is the first choice for cross-border hospitality work."
"Mario is an excellent attorney with full knowledge of his clients' needs and the needs of the project. He is also extremely responsive."
"Mario is the first choice for cross-border hospitality work."