This remains an active confidential search at partner level. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

Senior real estate lawyer to join a well‑established Toronto practice with a primary focus on financing and lending. The role involves leading and executing commercial real estate finance matters while collaborating across transactions that include acquisitions, dispositions and leasing.

The firm is looking for a partner who can handle complex lending files, manage client relationships and work closely with deal teams across related real estate workstreams. This is an opportunity to shape a growing finance-focused practice within a busy real estate group.

Established experience in commercial real estate financing and lending
Experience with acquisitions, dispositions and leasing transactions
Strong transactional drafting, negotiation and deal-management skills
Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, it is usually still worth talking — the specification tends to follow the practice.

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