S Paul Mantini
Canada Guide 2025
Band 2 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by S Paul Mantini
Practice Areas
Paul practices commercial real estate, financing, public infrastructure, and gaming law. He has been involved with the development and/or financing of many of the largest and most complicated projects in Canada, including Toronto Eaton Centre, Toronto-Dominion Centre, Brookfield Place, First Canadian Place, Royal Bank Plaza, Bay Adelaide Centre, Fifth Avenue Place, Exchange Tower, Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort and Western Canadian Place. He has been involved in some of the most innovative real estate transactions in Canada, including the first guarantee by a Canadian pension fund of a debt issue; the first public issue by a real estate co-tenancy, the first public issue of participating mortgage bonds, cross-border securitization of property and mortgage pools and the creation of REITs and property investments funds and cross-border lending and securitization.
Career
Admitted to Ontario Bar, 1977.
Personal
Paul is a frequent author, who writes on real estate, leasing, financing and gaming law matters and also lectures at seminars on commercial real estate ownership, development, financing and leasing. He is a director of a number of private corporations and charitable organizations and a member of the International Association of Gaming Attorneys and the International Council of Shopping Centers.
Chambers Review
Canada
Paul Mantini continues to be a big draw for clients in the real estate industry in Ontario. His lengthy experience covers a range of transactions, including financings and refinancings, as well as the sale of real estate assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul Mantini provided us very strong guidance on legal matters on complex transactions."
"Paul Mantini is among the most experienced real estate lawyers in the space."
"He is a wonderful lawyer and, additionally, has built a great deep-benched team."
"Paul Mantini provided us very strong guidance on legal matters on complex transactions."
"Paul Mantini is among the most experienced real estate lawyers in the space."
"He is a wonderful lawyer and, additionally, has built a great deep-benched team."
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