Daniel Kofman

Daniel's expertise in commercial real estate law spans a broad spectrum, engaging in everything from buying and selling to development and financing. He's become a go-to advisor for both international and local investors, as well as a trusted representative for numerous financial entities and borrowers in real estate finance deals. Daniel's proficiency also extends to sectors like renewable energy and hospitality, where he's adept at navigating transactions involving solar and wind projects, as well as hotel acquisitions and sales.

His skill set shines particularly bright when tackling real estate challenges associated with bankruptcy, insolvency, and mortgage enforcement, offering his clients robust solutions. Beyond his legal prowess, Daniel is linguistically gifted, with proficiency in French, German, and Russian, enhancing his ability to serve a diverse client base.

Daniel's recent work includes notable transactions such as guiding a leading Canadian pension fund through the purchase of a significant parcel of land from Bombardier Inc. in Toronto and advising on the sale of a major solar portfolio to a prominent infrastructure firm. He's also played a key role in the transfer of a substantial office property portfolio between major real estate players in Toronto and Calgary, and facilitated financing for the acquisition of commercial properties in Atlantic Canada.

His involvement doesn't stop at transactions. Daniel is highly recognized in legal circles, evident from his accolades in top legal directories for his contributions to real estate law. His leadership is acknowledged through his role as Chair of the Land Trusts Committee at the American Bar Association, among other professional engagements.

Daniel's commitment to the legal community is further demonstrated through his active participation in legal education, sharing his knowledge on real estate lending and transactions at various seminars and webinars. His dedication to his field is matched by his academic credentials, solidified by his admission to the Ontario Bar after graduating from Osgoode Hall Law School.

In a city bustling with real estate activity, from the downtown skyscrapers to the renewable energy projects dotting the landscape, Daniel's legal acumen ensures his clients navigate their ventures successfully. Whether it's leasing negotiations for retail spaces or complex financing arrangements for energy projects, Daniel's comprehensive approach and multi-lingual skills make him a distinguished figure in the realm of commercial real estate law.