Chelsea Bailey

Chelsea Bailey plays a crucial role at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP, where she serves as an Associate within the Commercial Real Estate Practice Group. Her expertise spans advising on a variety of legal matters that touch upon the realms of commercial real estate purchases and disposals, along with lending and borrowing for financial deals. Chelsea's work extends to supporting non-profit housing initiatives and overseeing property developments, with a pronounced emphasis on aiding government bodies in both financing and developing housing solutions that are both social and supportive in nature.

Her approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique needs of each client, allowing her to craft bespoke solutions aimed at securing the most favorable outcomes. Chelsea's method is underscored by a pragmatic perspective, ensuring that her advice is both practical and directly applicable.

Before her tenure at Singleton, Chelsea's professional journey included a significant period practicing law in Australia, where she honed her skills in commercial real estate and property development. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with a diverse clientele, ranging from institutional to private property developers, offering counsel to corporate advisory bodies and financial institutions on a slew of property-related transactions and broader real estate issues.

Chelsea's academic path led her to be recognized as a legal professional across continents. After earning a Bachelor of Arts Honours from Queen's University in 2008 and a Juris Doctor from Bond University in 2012, she was admitted to practice law in several jurisdictions. These include her admission as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia in 2012, followed by her call to the British Columbia Bar in 2021.

In addition to her professional and academic achievements, Chelsea is an active member of various legal communities. She holds memberships in the Vancouver Bar Association, the Canadian Bar Association, and the Law Society of Queensland, Australia, reflecting her commitment to the legal profession and her continuous pursuit of excellence within the sphere of commercial real estate law.