Canada Guide 2027 : British Columbia
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Kornfeld LLP
Kornfeld LLP | Kornfeld, Shapray & Partners is a Vancouver-based boutique commercial and litigation firm that specializes in corporate and commercial work—transactional, litigation, arbitration, alternate dispute resolution and strategic advice.
Our Real Estate lawyers have been involved in the acquisition and development of numerous high-profile sites in the region, including hotel, retail, office, residential and mixed-use properties.
We provide a full range of legal services relating to the development and redevelopment of commercial and residential and First Nations land, including strategic project planning, site acquisition and assemblage, project due diligence and coordination, zoning and permitting, project financing, preparation of all transactional documents, contractual relationships with architects, contractors and builders and First Nations, and project disposition, including property management, marketing and sales.
We regularly advise clients on the formation of joint ventures, partnerships and other agreements that maximize the strengths and contributions of all parties, and act as in-house counsel to property development and management companies. We have in-depth knowledge of heritage preservation, First Nations legal regimes and various governmental programs and policies.
Our real estate lawyers are committed to the advancement of real estate-related legal knowledge and speak frequently before industry and legal organizations.
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Kornfeld LLP excels across the full gamut of commercial and residential real estate work, with an enviable array of developers, owners and investors calling upon its skills in sophisticated real estate work in British Columbia. The law firm regularly advises on M&A work, real estate financing matters, joint ventures and land use law, alongside additional strengths in First Nations issues and real estate litigation.
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Kornfeld LLP acted for Happy Harvest in its role as the developer of a mixed-use development, including over 100 new social housing units as well as flexible retail spaces.
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Kornfeld is unquestionably strong in real estate. The team is highly responsive and offers excellent service in all matters.
The Kornfeld team has commercial sense, a practical approach and is results-driven.
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Neil is an absolute force in this field. His knowledge, creativity and ability to understand how complex pieces of a puzzle fit together is unmatched.
Jordan Langlois excels in commercial and residential real estate work, acting for clients on a broad spectrum of M&A, financing transactions and insolvency matters.
Jordan has an exceptional grasp of the real estate industry and the critical business considerations that prevail.
Head of Real Estate
Real Estate
Provided by Kornfeld LLP
Jordan Langlois
James McRae
Douglas Hyndman
Hans Gustavson
Laura Danton
Jon del Castillo
Catherine Yue
Jordan Langlois
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