66 Wellington St W, Suite 5300, TD Bank Twr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 2002 (ON)
Tzen is a partner in our Toronto office and a member of the firm’s Real Property, Construction Law, Securitization and Asia Groups. He is also a member of the firm's Board of Partners. Tzen maintains a general real estate practice, with a particular emphasis on real estate financings (including private placements (mortgage bonds), credit tenant financings, syndicated bank facilities, project financing and commercial mortgage lending), acquisitions and sales, property development and commercial leasing (including solar panel rooftop leases). Has extensive experience in the area of public offerings/private placements of commercial mortgage-backed securities. Tzen is a member of the Affordable Housing Committee for the Fred Victor Centre, which is committed to improving the health, income, and housing stability of individuals experiencing poverty, houselessness, and mental health and substance use struggles in Toronto.
On June 30, 2017, Stelco Inc. (Stelco), formerly U.S. Steel Canada Inc., emerged from Companies’ Creditors Arrangements Act (CCAA) proceedings through the implementation of a CCAA plan. This involved the compromise of more than $2 billion of debt and the restructuring of approximately $2 billion of pension and benefit obligations.
