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Miller Thomson LLP

Real Estate: Mainly Mid-Market

Canada Guide 2026 : Ontario


Miller Thomson LLP

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In a fast-changing business landscape, real estate remains a constant, critical entry on the balance books of organizations in every sector of economy. At Miller Thomson, our Real Estate Group is dedicated to helping Canadian and multinational clients navigate complex legal issues at every stage of the real property lifecycle.

Whether you need assistance with the acquisition, use, development or disposal of property, our lawyers are here to provide the practical and strategic advice you need to mitigate your risk and meet your goals.

The collaborative and multi-disciplinary professionals in Miller Thomson’s Real Estate Group frequently draw on the experience of specialist lawyers from across the firm to provide tailored legal support that responds to the individual needs of clients.  

We have acted for businesses operating in fields as varied as real estate and condo development, financial services, logistics, healthcare and retail, as well as the charities and not-for-profit sector. As diverse as their interests may be, our clients are united by their confidence in our ability to handle their most complex and high-profile real estate matters.   

Ready to break ground on your next project? Contact one of the leaders in our Real Estate Group and find out how our creative and strategic advice can help you achieve your objectives.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate: Mainly Mid-Market - Ontario

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Miller Thompson's real estate practice offers resources across the province to assist in commercial and residential real estate matters, focused on the mid-market. Its lawyers frequently advise on sales and acquisitions, joint ventures, commercial leasing and real estate finance work. The team is complemented by additional resources in the firm's zoning and planning departments.

Work Highlights

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  • Miller Thomson LLP advised Canadian Tire (CT) on property sale and leasebacks in Quebec and Manitoba to CT REIT.

Strengths

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  • Miller Thomson has a strong understanding of the commercial landscape.

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  • Miller Thomson is extremely knowledgeable on the subject matter.

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  • The team is very well equipped to deal with complex transactions as well as transactions with tight deadlines.

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  • The firm has a broad depth of experience and a solid team.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Tara Piurko
    Band 3Tara Piurko

    Tara Piurko

    Tara Piurko has earned an excellent reputation for her appearances before a range of tribunals, including the OLT. She regularly provides effective representation in official plan amendment and zoning by-law amendment applications.
    • Tara has a great ability to navigate complex challenges.

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    • She provides an excellent service level and has extensive knowledge of the industry.

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    • She is very clear and easy to work with.

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  • Band 4David Tang
    Band 4David Tang

    David Tang

    David Tang is a regular adviser to landowners on land development matters and has experience on land use appeals before the OLT.

    • He provides excellent legal services.

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    • David provides excellent advice, support and service.

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    • He is incredibly thorough and makes sure we have all our bases covered.

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