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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Real Estate

Canada Guide 2026 : Québec


Stikeman Elliott LLP

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Stikeman Elliott’s national Real Estate Group provides sophisticated but practical real estate expertise and legal advice to real estate investors and key industry players on the acquisition, disposition, municipal land use, development, financing and leasing of all classes of real estate. The Group also has complementary and notable expertise in complex domestic and cross-border transactions involving real estate, major infrastructure projects, agricultural lands, mining rights, aboriginal law and loan securitizations. We are proud to be counsel of choice to those who are leading the transformation of Canada’s real estate sector.

By leveraging our experience and market knowledge, as well as the firm’s world renowned securities and taxation specialists, the Group is able to provide advice to all variety of clients, including non-taxable institutional investors, publicly traded REITs, investment funds, private equity firms and foreign investors. We have particular experience in spin-off, sale/leaseback and other innovative transactions designed to unlock the value of real estate holdings. Clients are effectively guided in the formation of their investment vehicles and joint-ventures, always mindful of tax efficiency and business objectives, whether in connection with their real estate in Canada or internationally. www.stikeman.com  

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Real Estate - Québec

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Stikeman Elliott is a large full-service law firm that represents clients from the commercial, retail and residential sectors in high-value acquisitions, financings and joint venture transactions, benefiting from the firm's national platform to advise on matters in Montréal and further afield. The Québec real estate group frequently advises real estate developers, institutional investors and publicly traded REITs on large regional and multi-jurisdictional files, including major infrastructure projects. The team offers further capabilities with renewable energy and power production projects.
À propos de l’équipe

Stikeman Elliott est un important cabinet d'avocats offrant une gamme complète de services. Il représente des clients des secteurs commercial, du commerce de détail et résidentiel dans le cadre d'acquisitions, de financements et de coentreprises de grande valeur. Fort de sa plateforme nationale, il offre des conseils sur des dossiers à Montréal et au-delà. Le groupe droit immobilier québécois conseille fréquemment des promoteurs immobiliers, des investisseurs institutionnels et des FPI cotées en bourse dans le cadre d’importants dossiers régionaux et multi-juridictionnel, y compris de grands projets d’infrastructure. L'équipe offre également des compétences en matière de projets d'énergie renouvelable et de production d'électricité.

Work Highlights

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  • Stikeman Elliott acted for Nexliving in connection with acquisition of 16 properties in Québec and Ontario from Devcore Group.

  • Stikeman Elliott a conseiller Nexliving sur l’acquisition de 16 propriétés au Québec et en Ontario auprès du Groupe Devcore.

Strengths

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  • The Stikeman Elliott team is proactive, organised and experienced.

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  • Stikeman Elliott is aware of the recent trends in real estate, handles complex files efficiently and the service is excellent.

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  • Stikeman Elliott is very helpful with navigating complex negotiations and difficult clients.

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  • L’équipe de Stikeman Elliott est proactive, organisée et expérimentée.

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  • Stikeman Elliott est au fait des dernières tendances en immobilier, gère efficacement les dossiers complexes et le service rendu est excellent.

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  • Stikeman Elliott est très utile pour nous assister dans des négociations complexes et des situations avec des clients difficiles.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Miguel F. Manzano
    Band 2Miguel F. Manzano

    Miguel F. Manzano

    Miguel Manzano is a respected real estate lawyer based out of Stikeman Elliott's Montréal office. He is held in high esteem for his experience advising on sales and acquisitions as well as sale-leaseback transactions.

    Miguel Manzano est un avocat respecté spécialisé en droit immobilier qui travaille au bureau de Montréal de Stikeman Elliott. Il est tenu en haute estime pour son expérience en matière de conseils dans le cadre de ventes et d’acquisitions ainsi que de cession-bail.

    • Miguel always provides well-thought-out advice.

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    • Miguel is calm under pressure, provides the right advise and understands our business goals.

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    • Miguel is a very good lawyer.

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    • Miguel reste calme sous la pression, offre de bons conseils et comprend nos objectifs commerciaux.

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    • Miguel est un très bon avocat.

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    • Miguel donne toujours des conseils judicieux.

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  • Associates to watchFannie Tremblay
    Associates to watchFannie Tremblay

    Fannie Tremblay

    Fannie Tremblay is an associate in Stikeman's Montréal office whose practice focuses largely on real estate law and corporate finance.

    Fannie Tremblay est avocate au bureau de Stikeman à Montréal, sa pratique est principalement axée sur le droit immobilier et le financement des entreprises.

    • Fannie Tremblay is assiduous, proactive and very available.

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    • Fannie is organised and very meticulous.

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    • Fannie's in-depth knowledge of real estate law and legal procedures allows her to provide precise, informed solutions and personalised support.

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    • Fannie est organisée et très méticuleuse.

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    • Fannie Tremblay est assidue, proactive et très disponible.

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    • La connaissance approfondie de Fannie en droit immobilier et procédures juridiques lui permet de fournir des solutions précises et éclairées ainsi qu'une assistance personnalisée.

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  • Associates to watchPatrick Morin
    Associates to watchPatrick Morin

    Patrick Morin

    Patrick Morin of Stikeman Elliott is an associate at the firm's Montréal office who focuses primarily on real estate law and corporate finance.

    Patrick Morin est un avocat du bureau de Montréal qui se concentre principalement sur le droit immobilier et le financement des entreprises.

    • Patrick Morin is very dedicated and his level of engagement goes well beyond providing legal services.

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    • Patrick is always helpful and provides timely insights on issues.

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    • Patrick est toujours pertinent et fournit des informations utiles sur nos questions.

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    • Patrick Morin est très dévoué et son niveau d’engagement va bien au-delà de la prestation de services juridiques.

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