The primary focus of Alexei’s practice is on acquisition, disposition and financing of commercial real estate, as well as land use planning and development issues.
Prior to law school, Alexei spent several years with a full service real estate brokerage and represented clients in connection with various residential and commercial real property matters.
Representative Work
- iCON Infrastructure
iCON Infrastructure in its investment in QSL
- Longo Brothers Fruit Markets Inc.
Longo’s in its acquisition by Empire Company Limited
- York Mills Centre
Gazit Global and Dori Segal Joint Venture in its $240 million acquisition of York Mills Centre, Toronto
- Meritz Securities Co., Ltd.
Meritz Securities Co., Ltd. in its $560 million financing of The One building
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with numerous secured credit facilities in respect of multi-residential properties
- PRO Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with various acquisitions, dispositions and financings of commercial real estate properties across Canada
- US-based pension fund in connection with a sale of a nine-storey office building in Downtown Toronto for $78.5 million
iCON Infrastructure in its investment in QSL
Longo’s in its acquisition by Empire Company Limited
Gazit Global and Dori Segal Joint Venture in its $240 million acquisition of York Mills Centre, Toronto
Meritz Securities Co., Ltd. in its $560 million financing of The One building
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in connection with numerous secured credit facilities in respect of multi-residential properties
- PRO Real Estate Investment Trust in connection with various acquisitions, dispositions and financings of commercial real estate properties across Canada
- US-based pension fund in connection with a sale of a nine-storey office building in Downtown Toronto for $78.5 million
Latest Insights
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Osler Update Apr 24, 2024
Budget 2024 — good news and bad news for real estate
One of the overarching themes of the federal budget tabled on April 16, 2024 was the increase of affordable housing supply.
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Awards and Recognition
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Best Lawyers: Recognized as “One to Watch” in Real Estate Law
Credentials
Education
- Osgoode Hall Law School, J.D.
- Bucerius Law School, Exchange
- McMaster University, B.A. (Hons.)
Languages
- English
- Russian
Professional Affiliations
- Law Society of Ontario
- Urban Land Institute (Toronto)
