L. Greg Plater

Greg Plater is head of the Real Estate group in the Vancouver office, lead partner of the real estate group for Western Canada, co-head of the national real estate group, and a member of the projects & infrastructure group. Greg provides advice with respect to all aspects of real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financings, pre-purchase transactions, development projects, joint ventures, construction arrangements, and leasing (including ground leases of private and government owned land) in BC and Alberta. His clients include a broad range of public and private real estate companies and developers, pension funds, real estate advisors, lenders, and municipalities. In particular, the development projects in which he has provided advice have involved all aspects of the real estate industry and have included significant ground lease, mixed use, joint development, and complex strata space/air space parcel projects, as well as projects involving the redevelopment of highly contaminated land. Greg has provided advice on a variety of significant public-private partnership (PPP) transactions for transportation, medical, judicial, and other government infrastructure projects in BC and Alberta, both as counsel to project proponents and as lender’s counsel.