Andrew leads Hummingbird Lawyers Real Estate and Corporate / Commercial practice.
Andrew is Hummingbird’s go-to guru for commercial and residential real estate transactions, offering over 15 years experience, a Master’s degree in Real Estate Law, and one of a select few lawyers Certified as a Specialist in Real Estate Law. He acts for vendors, purchasers and lenders on acquisitions, financing, and disposition matters. He also represents landlords and tenants to negotiate leases and enforce rights and remedies, including title disputes and matters involving deficient title.
Andrew’s practice covers deals large and small, from residential purchase agreements to capital and asset acquisitions to complex financing.
Andrew’s corporate practice includes incorporations, mergers, shareholders agreement, bulk sales and other commercial agreements.
Education
Osgoode Hall Law School at York University (LL.M., 2011)
Michigan State University (J.D., 1999)
York University (B.A., 1996)
Bar Admissions
Member, Ontario Bar (2002)
Member, New York State Bar (1999)
Professional Associations / Distinctions
Member, Law Society of Ontario
Member, Canadian Bar Association (Ontario)
Sitting Executive Member, Ontario Bar Association – Real Property
Member-At-Large, Ontario Bar Association – Corporate Law
Certified Specialist – Real Estate Law
Practice Areas
Real Estate Law
Business and Corporate Services
Recent Publications / Quotes
- Toronto Short-term Rentals Update
- Changes to B.C.’s Property Transfer Taxes
- The Little Black Book Of Easements
- Residential Tenancies Act 2006
- The Acquisition of the Residential Condominium For The Purposes of Renting
- Sellers – Be Aware of the Closed Mortgage
- How To Avoid a Stressful Closing Day For Your Residential Real Estate Transactions
- Evergreen Building Ltd. v. IBI Leaseholds Ltd., 2008 BCSC 235
- The Mortgagor’s Equity of Redemption
Contact
Email: andrew@hummingbirdlaw.com
Phone: 905.731.1911 x205
