Jada Tellier

Jada Tellier has carved a niche for herself in the realm of commercial real estate law, where her expertise spans a broad spectrum of transactional work. This includes handling sales and purchases, overseeing leasing agreements, arranging financing, and guiding development projects through the intricacies of subdivisions and rezonings. She stands out for her adept handling of real property deals and development projects on First Nations lands, showcasing a blend of legal acumen and cultural sensitivity.

Her professional journey is marked by active participation in legal communities and contributions to the arts. As a practicing member of the Law Society of British Columbia, Jada has also lent her leadership skills to the Canadian Bar Association British Columbia, specifically within the Aboriginal Law Section in Vancouver, as a former Co-Chair. Her commitment to the arts is evident through her role on the Board of Directors for the Seismic Shift Arts Society, known as DanceHouse. This non-profit organization is dedicated to bringing high-caliber contemporary dance performances from around the globe to Vancouver's cultural scene.

Before her tenure at Stikeman Elliott, Jada honed her skills in commercial real estate law at various regional and boutique law firms throughout Vancouver, B.C. This experience laid the groundwork for her comprehensive understanding of the field.

Her academic credentials are equally impressive, with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Toronto earned in 2016, preceded by a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia in 2013. Her admission to the Bar in British Columbia in 2017 was a formal recognition of her readiness to practice law, setting the stage for her subsequent professional achievements in the legal and cultural sectors of Vancouver.