Lawyer Profile

James G. Klein

Toronto, Ontario

James G. Klein

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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Known for his highly personable, practical and deal-making approach, Jamie achieves efficient and effective results for his clients.

Jamie is a partner in the Real Property and Planning Group in our Toronto office. He is recognized for his in-depth knowledge, and broad-based practice transactional practice that incorporates all aspects of commercial real estate, construction, energy, P3 and infrastructure transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, development, project financing, leasing, merger and acquisition transactions and securities offerings. He is well known for his particular experience in complex project development transactions across a number of sectors including, affordable housing, retail, hospitality, office tower construction, multi-residential, industrial and power generation.

Clients appreciate his multidisciplinary expertise and his responsive, approachable nature. Jamie’s deep understanding of the market helps ensure a seamless and effective experience for all parties. In support of his practice, he also regularly advises clients on all sides of the construction pyramid in the negotiation and review of construction contracts, procurement documentation, CCDC contracts and operation and maintenance agreements.

Practice Areas

  • Banking/Finance
  • Commercial Law
  • Real Estate

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2004 (ON)