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Mixing Business with Real Estate: Soloway Wright experts team up for Minto Place deal

When great experts are sitting in the next office over, it makes it easier to build successful real estate and business deals.

Soloway Wright lawyers Terilynn Anderson and Daniel Coderre, and Commercial Real Estate Clerk Gayle Herman recently teamed up to help Minto Properties Inc. and Minto (Kent St.) Inc. finalize a real estate investment of $135 million from LaSalle Canada Property Fund.

Terilynn, a member of the Soloway Wright Real Estate and Development and Commercial Leasing law groups, offered extensive experience in commercial real estate, financing and leasing law. Dan, a member of our Business and Corporate and Commercial Leasing law groups, brought expertise in asset/share purchases, shareholder’s agreements, partnership agreements and financings to the table. Together with Gayle’s experience administering deadline-driven real estate transactions, the team provided the comprehensive expertise and support needed for this complex three-party real estate investment deal.

The Soloway Wright team worked with the lawyers from La Salle Canada Property Fund and Investors Real Property Fund, who had previously acquired a 50% stake in the property, to finalize a deal which saw each of the three companies take one-third interest in the Ottawa complex.

Read more about the deal here:

LaSalle Canada Property Fund acquires interest in Ottawa’s Minto Place for $135 million
Lasalle purchases $135M stake in downtown Ottawa Minto Place complex

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