Career
Mario is a partner in BLG’s Vancouver office. He practices commercial real estate law, with a focus on acquisitions/sales, development and commercial leasing. Mario acts for local, national and off-shore clients, including:
Developers of mixed-use and multi-family properties;
Owners and developers of retail, office and industrial properties;
Retail chains;
Natural resource companies;
Housing societies; and
Non-profit entities.
He has experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements (involving land, share and asset transactions), office, retail, industrial and ground leases, acquisition and construction financing documents, air space subdivision agreements and land development agreements for projects ranging from mixed-used developments to large industrial facilities.
Professional Memberships
Member, Canadian Bar Association - Vancouver Real Property Subsection, former executive committee member (Co-chair)
Member, Law Society of British Columbia