Lawyer Profile
Greg W. Umbach
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Greg acts on real estate and lending transactions in several industry groups. He has experience in transactions involving buying, selling, leasing, financing and development of commercial real estate specifically relating to shopping centres, hotels, apartment buildings, office buildings and industrial properties. He has been involved with all aspects of the subdivision and municipal approval process relating to land development. Greg has expertise relating to construction agreements and builders' liens issues and acts for developers of commercial developments and large projects.
Greg's financing experience focuses on both the lending and borrowing side of large projects. He also provides day-to-day legal advice for real-estate-related companies.
Greg also works with developers and lenders in the energy sector in respect of land tenure and development issues for clean energy projects.
Acting for a technology company in the public-private partnership setting up a call centre in partnership with a municipal government
Representing a major property owner in the subdivision and sale of recreational lots on islands in the Gulf of Georgia, British Columbia
Representing a national construction materials company in respect of procuring, zoning issues and developing an industrial manufacturing site on port lands in Vancouver, B.C.
Representing an institutional lender on a portfolio of cross-Canada commercial properties for a self-storage business
Representing a developer of a 48-turbine wind farm in obtaining government permits, lease tenure, construction contracts and financing for the project
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 1996 (BC)