Laura-Smith-Vancouver-Lawyer

Laura Smith *

Partner
Jurisdiction British Columbia, 2013
Language(s) English
Office(s) Vancouver
Contact
Business +1 604 631 3219
Email lasmith@fasken.com
*Law Corporation
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Overview

Laura Smith is a member of Fasken’s Real Estate Law and Banking & Finance practice groups in Vancouver, focusing on acquisitions and dispositions, commercial leasing, real estate development and lending.

Laura has a range of experience in real property matters and has acted for clients in a range of commercial real estate transactions. Laura also acts for lenders and borrowers in secured financing transactions, including syndicated loan transactions. 

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Achievements

  • Recognized in Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Leasing Law and Real Estate Law in Vancouver, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 to 2025
Best Lawyers Publication name with laurels The Best Lawyers in Canada Recognized in Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Leasing Law and Real Estate Law in Vancouver Best Lawyers is an attorney ranking service. For more than 30 years, it has identified lawyers best qualified to represent clients in various jurisdictions and specialties. Read more

Client Work

  • Apply Digital receives growth investment from Interlock Equity, [Deal - Apply Digital], Apply Digital receives growth investment from Interlock Equity.
  • Keltic Canada Development Co. Ltd. acquires Brighouse West Business Park in C$300 million transaction, [Deal - Keltic Canada Development Co. Ltd.]
  • Purchase by Newell Brothers Investment 2 Corp. and Newell Capital Corporation from Landec Corporation of a US$45.1 million interest in Windset Holdings 2010 Ltd., [Deal - Newell Brothers Investment 2 Corp., Windset Farms], Equity buyout of the investor of Windset Farms
  • Emil Anderson Maintenance Co. Ltd. to assume highway maintenance in the Skeena region, [Deal - Emil Anderson Maintenance Co. Ltd.]
  • PDFTron receives private equity investment from Silversmith Capital Partners, [Deal - PDFTron Systems Inc.]
  • Haro & Thurlow Acquisition acquires one of the largest strata liquidations ever completed in British Columbia, [Deal - Haro & Thurlow Acquisition Corp.]
  • Ivanhoe Cambridge sells interest in leading shopping centre in Western Canada, [Deal - Ivanhoe Cambridge Inc.]
  • GM Resorts finalizes Grouse Mountain acquisition, [Deal - GM Resorts Limited Partnership]
  • Trellis Senior Services awarded three long-term care service contracts by Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, [Deal - Trellis Seniors Services Ltd.]
Deal Advised Apply Digital Apply Digital receives growth investment from Interlock Equity Apply Digital receives growth investment from Interlock Equity. Read more
Deal Advised Keltic Canada Development Co. Ltd. Keltic Canada Development Co. Ltd. acquires Brighouse West Business Park in C$300 million transaction Read more
Deal Advised Newell Brothers Investment 2 Corp., Windset Farms Purchase by Newell Brothers Investment 2 Corp. and Newell Capital Corporation from Landec Corporation of a US$45.1 million interest in Windset Holdings 2010 Ltd. Equity buyout of the investor of Windset Farms Read more
Deal Advised Emil Anderson Maintenance Co. Ltd. Emil Anderson Maintenance Co. Ltd. to assume highway maintenance in the Skeena region Read more
Deal Advised PDFTron Systems Inc. PDFTron receives private equity investment from Silversmith Capital Partners Read more
Deal Advised Haro & Thurlow Acquisition Corp. Haro & Thurlow Acquisition acquires one of the largest strata liquidations ever completed in British Columbia Read more
Deal Advised Ivanhoe Cambridge Inc. Ivanhoe Cambridge sells interest in leading shopping centre in Western Canada Read more
Deal Advised GM Resorts Limited Partnership GM Resorts finalizes Grouse Mountain acquisition Read more
Deal Advised Trellis Seniors Services Ltd. Trellis Senior Services awarded three long-term care service contracts by Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Read more
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Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of British Columbia
  • BA (with Distinction), Psychology University of British Columbia

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Canadian Bar Association (2012-present)
  • Member, Vancouver Bar Association (2012-present)
  • Member, Law Society of British Columbia (2011-present)

Knowledge

  • British Columbia’s COVID-19 Action Plan, 3/25/2020
British Columbia’s COVID-19 Action Plan Bulletin British Columbia’s COVID-19 Action Plan British Columbia unveils a $5 billion action plan to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

Events

  • Legislative Round-up: Real Estate, 11/21/2018
lecture at podum In-Person Seminar Legislative Round-up: Real Estate location location Vancouver, BC Fairmont Waterfront Hotel About the event

News

  • Fasken Adds 22 New Partners, 12/18/2020
  • Fasken recognized by ACG British Columbia in Deal of the Year 2019, 10/31/2019
Fasken Adds 22 New Partners News Release Fasken Adds 22 New Partners Congratulations and a warm welcome to the 22 associates at Fasken who have been promoted to Partner, effective January 1, 2021 Read more
Fasken recognized by ACG British Columbia in Deal of the Year 2019 Rankings & Recognitions Fasken recognized by ACG British Columbia in Deal of the Year 2019 For the third year in a row, Fasken has been acknowledged as legal advisor for the ACG British Columbia’s Deal of the Year Award Read more

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