About

Provided by Fasken

Fasken’s Real Estate Group is your go-to team of experts in all types of real estate matters. We deliver on major projects and transactions and provide ongoing support for your ongoing leasing, financing and transactional needs. Our bench strength is unmatched across the country.

Fasken lawyers get the deal done. Our primary goal is to achieve your objectives efficiently. We deploy our expertise, resources and innovative solutions to partner in your success. We can leverage technological solutions and deploy the depth of our whole team to your benefit.

Our clients include real estate developers, private institutional investors, both local and foreign, financial institutions, pension funds, pension fund managers, insurance companies and Crown corporations. We represent both privately held clients and publicly traded corporations and REITs. 

We can advise buyers and sellers, lenders and borrowers, developers and investors and landlords and tenants, in respect of office, retail, industrial, multi-residential and institutional properties. We can take on your development, infrastructure and network projects with hands on experience.

Our offices across Canada can simultaneously handle acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, joint ventures and investment transactions in multiple jurisdictions. We are experienced in handling real estate matters for specialized industries and sectors.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate - British Columbia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Fasken advises a wide range of clients, including major public institutions and utilities, on all manner of real estate concerns in British Columbia. The Vancouver group is recognised for its work on First Nations land development and traditional transactional mandates, as well as property management and commercial leasing. It is also equipped to handle portfolio acquisitions, joint ventures and land use matters, as well as financings. The law firm's real estate expertise extends to industry sectors such as railway, pipeline, telecoms and energy.

Work Highlights

  • Fasken represented Northchild Group on all aspects of its purchase of 5812 and 5888 Cambie Street, Vancouver through a court-ordered sale process.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sarah Batut
3
Sarah Batut
3
Band 3

Sarah Batut is a noteworthy lawyer with a strong practice advising clients on the acquisition, sale and financing of various real estate assets. She is particularly well known for providing guidance to clients on master-planned communities in BC.

Sarah is wonderful to work with and has extensive experience.

She always provides the level of review and comment that we need.

She is very well-versed and dependable.

Carmine Boskovich
4
Carmine Boskovich
4
Band 4

Carmine Boskovich has an established reputation in BC for her work assisting property developers and corporates with the acquisition and disposal of real estate assets. She is also adept at handling lease agreements.

We value Carmine's expertise and assistance on a variety of complex matters.

She has a high level of business acumen and expertise.

Laura Smith
U
Laura Smith
U
Up and Coming

Laura Smith is developing an impressive commercial real estate practice, with particular expertise advising clients on transactional matters.

She is very timely and efficient.

She brings a very high level of expertise.

Laura Smith is a very high-quality lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
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British Columbia

Real Estate

Sarah Batut
3
Sarah Batut
3
Band 3
Carmine Boskovich
4
Carmine Boskovich
4
Band 4
Laura Smith
U
Laura Smith
U
Up and Coming