Sylvie Samson
Canada Guide 2025
Band 4 : Real Estate
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About
Provided by Sylvie Samson
Practice Areas
A partner in the Commercial Real Estate practice, Sylvie advises public and private clients on the full spectrum of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, financings, project development and joint ventures for a wide range of commercial, retail, office, industrial, multi-residential and condo properties. Her clients range from high-profile REITS to pension funds, as well as real estate developers and managers. A frequent writer and speaker, she regularly gives conferences on real estate topics and presides various events in real estate. She gives back to the community by teaching the real estate law portion of the Real Estate Management Certification Course at the John Molson School of Business and the Urban Development Institute of Québec (IDU). Sylvie is also a board member of L'Unité de travail pour l'implantation de logement étudiant (UTILE), the only social economy enterprise that specializes in student housing across Québec. She serves on the IDU’s Governance Committee and is an active member of CREW M, an association that promotes, supports and recognizes the success of women in commercial real estate. Select recognition: The Legal 500 Canada; Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch ; The Best Lawyers in Canada; Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers; University of Ottawa Faculty of Law—University Gold Medal.
Chambers Review
Canada
Sylvie Samson regularly assists clients with acquisitions and sales across a range of assets, including commercial and residential.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sylvie Samson is smart, meticulous, a great negotiator, well prepared and has great business skills. She is experienced beyond her years."
"It is always a pleasure working with Sylvie. She is detail-oriented and provides recommendations that are beneficial for the deal."
"Sylvie is absolutely outstanding. She provides pragmatic advice which balances legal risks and commercial priorities, and is always happy to go above and beyond for her clients."
"Sylvie Samson is smart, meticulous, a great negotiator, well prepared and has great business skills. She is experienced beyond her years."
"It is always a pleasure working with Sylvie. She is detail-oriented and provides recommendations that are beneficial for the deal."
"Sylvie is absolutely outstanding. She provides pragmatic advice which balances legal risks and commercial priorities, and is always happy to go above and beyond for her clients."