Overview

Erin advises and represents clients as a partner in the Commercial Real Estate & Development team In addition to that role, Erin serves as the firm’s Managing Partner. Erin enjoys helping her clients implement their creative visions for redevelopment, as well as seeing the growth and change of emerging communities made possible by development

Erin’s clients include developers, purchasers and vendors of commercial real estate, and commercial landlords and tenants. She assists and advises clients with the following:

Purchase and sale of commercial real estate, including office, retail, industrial, hotel, and development properties

Negotiation and preparation of purchase and development agreements

Drafting disclosure statements under the Real Estate Development Marketing Act

Real estate marketing compliance matters, including project development sales

Obtaining municipal approvals and entitlement processes, including subdivision and servicing requirements

Structuring and implementing airspace parcel subdivisions for mixed-use developments

Strata Property Act compliance matters

Real estate structuring matters

Erin remains current by regularly attending industry events organized by CREDA Vancouver (formerly NAIOP), UDI, and CLEBC. She is also a past contributor to the CLEBC Commercial Leasing—Annotated Precedents and Commercial Real Estate Practice Manual publications.

RECENT WORK

Advising on various strata titled residential, mixed-use, phased, and industrial strata projects throughout B.C.

Representing an institutional asset manager in the acquisition of a real estate portfolio in B.C. and Alberta.

Advising a developer on real estate matters in connection with a mixed-use development, including negotiation and implementation of numerous airspace parcels and complex cost sharing agreements.

Acting for strata corporations, developers, and liquidators in strata wind-up transactions.

Advising developers on rezoning and development related matters, and working with municipal governments to obtain rezoning and development permit approvals.

Represented a landlord in the negotiation of long-term ground lease and sublease arrangements with respect to an international distribution facility located in Richmond, B.C., and acted in the subsequent sale of the asset.

Practice Areas

• Corporate & Commercial Law
• Real Estate

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2001 (BC)