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Dana Shen

Dana Shen

Canada 2026

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About

Provided by McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Canada

Practice Areas

Partner in the Real Property & Planning Group in the firm’s Toronto office. Dana focuses on commercial real estate and has extensive experience in joint venture arrangements, fund structuring, acquisitions, financing, and sales. Dana represents a diverse clientele, including institutional investors, private equity funds, asset managers, universities and colleges, and institutional lenders, for whom she guides through every stage of the real estate lifecycle. Her strategic approach to complex joint venture structures and her meticulous management of large-scale acquisitions across diverse asset classes, including industrial parks, shopping malls, offices, and multi-residential complexes, have earned her a reputation for excellence. Dana’s clients rely on her for practical, clear, and concise advice that steers them through their complex commercial real estate transactions with confidence and clarity.

Career

Ontario bar, 2015

Professional Memberships

Dana is a member of the Law Society of Ontario

Personal

Dana obtained her JD from the University of Toronto in 2014, and obtained her Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences with a minor in Psychology from McMaster University in 2011.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Canada Guide

Real Estate - Ontario

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Individual Editorial

Dana Shen has a broad real estate practice, which covers leasing, transactions and joint ventures.

Strengths

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  • Dana has a very good business perspective.

    Real EstateChambers Canada Guide
  • Dana is responsive, knowledgeable and very practical.

    Real EstateChambers Canada Guide

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Alberta

British Columbia

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