David Thiel

David has carved out a niche for himself as a go-to advisor for condominium Boards and managers, dealing with the complex web of condominium governance issues. His expertise extends to guiding Boards of Directors through diverse challenges, from tackling first-year budget deficits and navigating Tarion warranty claims to resolving shared facilities disputes and managing reserve fund expenditures. David's counsel is also sought for the enforcement of condominium rules, drafting by-laws, and scrutinizing various agreements to ensure they serve the best interests of the condominium corporations he represents.

Notably, David's role transcends the advisory; he often steps into the role of chair at condominium owners' meetings, bringing impartiality and expertise to these gatherings. His ability to mediate and guide discussions has even led to his appointment as an independent chair by the Superior Court, highlighting his reputation for fairness and integrity.

David's commitment to the field of condominium law is also evident in his dedication to education. He imparts his knowledge to future professionals by teaching parts of the Condominium Law Course at Humber College under the auspices of the Association of Condominium Managers of Ontario. His teaching extends to in-house sessions for management companies, where he shares practical insights and best practices in condominium governance.

His legal foundation was laid with a law degree from the University of Toronto, followed by his call to the Ontario Bar in 2000, setting the stage for his distinguished career. David also brings a broader perspective from his earlier education at Harvard College, enriching his legal practice with a well-rounded worldview.

As a professional member of both the Canadian Condominium Institute and the Condominium Managers of Ontario, David is deeply entrenched in the condominium community. His practice area, while focused, covers the gamut of condominium law, making him an invaluable asset to any condominium corporation seeking knowledgeable and effective legal guidance. David's approachable manner, combined with his deep understanding of the legal and operational nuances of condominium living, makes him a sought-after counselor in this specialized area of law.