Lawson Lundell LLP

Lawson Lundell LLP is a go-to firm in British Columbia for a wide range of real estate transactions and mandates. The firm advises on acquisitions and divestments, leasing, developments, financings, municipal law and tax issues related to real estate property transfers and foreign buyer’s tax. The firm also has an Asia Pacific group which is proficient in Mandarin and Cantonese, allowing it to advise Chinese investors on the Vancouver real estate market. Jack Yong is the name to note for Chinese investors, assisting them with acquiring and investing into commercial real estate properties. Heading up the practice, Peter Tolensky leads the Vancouver team and aids pension funds, utility, mining and pipeline companies on real estate and corporate structuring issues.