Kathy Tran

Based in Vancouver, Kathy Tran has carved a niche for herself as a dynamic associate lawyer within the Real Property and Planning Group. She specializes in commercial real estate law, engaging in a broad spectrum of activities that span the acquisition and sale of properties, the development of commercial projects, leasing arrangements, and facilitating financing. Beyond these transactional dealings, she delves into the complexities of land title queries and ensures adherence to the regulatory frameworks governing real estate operations in British Columbia.

Kathy extends her legal expertise to support clients in the nuanced realms of asset and share transactions, alongside managing private mergers and acquisitions that entail real estate components. Her clientele includes real estate developers, brokerage firms, and investment entities, whom she has adeptly guided through substantial purchase agreements and development ventures throughout British Columbia.

Her academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Simon Fraser University in 2014, followed by a law degree from Thompson Rivers University in 2018. Kathy's legal acumen was recognized early on, with numerous awards celebrating her scholarly excellence during her law school tenure in Kamloops. She joined the legal profession in British Columbia in 2019, post her bar admission, signaling the start of a promising career.

Before her association with McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Kathy honed her skills at an international law firm in Vancouver, focusing on commercial real estate and corporate law. Her dedication and prowess in the legal domain have not gone unnoticed, earning her a spot in the "Ones to Watch" category for Real Estate Law by Best Lawyers in Canada, a testament to her growing influence and expertise in her field.