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Mark V. Lewis

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Co-Head of Commercial Real Estate Practice

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Mark Lewis practises in the areas of real estate development, commercial lending and commercial real estate leasing, with an emphasis on residential, commercial and resort developments, and commercial financing transactions.

Having worked on numerous projects for developers and lenders, Mark has extensive experience in the following areas: structuring co-ownership, joint venture, limited partnership and limited liability partnership relationships for real estate development projects; representing institutional lenders in real estate financing transactions; representing private capital lenders in connection with mezzanine, equity and profit participation loans; representing surety companies in deposit protection insurance transactions; representing both landlords and tenants in commercial, retail and industrial leasing transactions and advising clients with respect to zoning, bylaw and other real estate regulatory compliance matters.

What Clients Say

"Mark's experience is invaluable to our business. He is quick to respond with advice and solutions that make sense and protect our company."

Mark also has extensive experience in the investigation, acquisition and transfer of government land tenures and sale / lease-back transactions involving industrial properties, including port leases and subleases, and properties with substantial environmental concerns.

Education

McGill University, B.Comm. (with Distinction), major in Economics, double minors in Finance and International Business, 1993 University of British Columbia, LLB, 1996 

Bar Admissions

British Columbia, 1997

Recent Experience

Citimark Group, in the acquisition of a partnership interest in the developer of a 36-storey residential tower in the Metrotown area of Burnaby, B.C., and ongoing development advice to Citimark Group in the development, marketing and sales of the project and development units.

Recent Recognition

Chambers Canada
Ranked, Real Estate – B.C.
Legal 500 Canada
Recognized as a leading lawyer in the area of Real Estate
The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
Consistently recommended, Property Development
Repeatedly recommended, Infrastructure Law; Property Leasing
Acritas Star
Recognized as a Acritas Star
Best Lawyers
Recognized for Real Estate Law
CLE BC
Recognized as one of its Most Prolific Volunteers
LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
BV Distinguished Peer Review Rating
Lexpert/Report on Business Special Edition on Infrastructure
Recognized as a leading Canadian infrastructure lawyer

Insights, News & Events

Blog

New Rules for Foreign Home Buyers in Canada Now In Force: Here's What You Need to Know

March 28, 2023
       

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Canada's Underused Housing Tax: What You Need to Know Before May 1, 2023

March 23, 2023
       

Blog

Important Legislative Amendments Affecting Developers and Strata Corporations in British Columbia

March 14, 2023
       

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