Overview

Under the agreement of this take-private transaction worth C$9 billion, Boralex will continue to operate as an independent private company following closing.

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Gillian Piggott* is a partner in our Real Property & Planning group in Vancouver. Her practice is primarily focused on commercial real estate and municipal matters. She has experience in the acquisition, development and sale of development property, including development property located on First Nations’ lands. Gillian regularly advises on Real Estate Development Marketing Act issues, real estate financing, disclosure statements and strata property, land title, leasing, heritage conservation and municipal land use issues. In addition, Gillian has been involved in zoning, permitting and regulatory compliance matters relating to the development of energy and natural resource-based projects.

Gillian received her JD from the University of British Columbia in 2010. She was called to the British Columbia bar. She is a member of the Law Society of British Columbia and the Canadian Bar Association.

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Practice Areas

• Real Estate

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2011 (BC)