Assistant
Christine Wei | cyw@kkbl.com
Bar admissions
Alberta (2024); British Columbia (1993)
Education:
Simon Fraser University, BA (1989)
University of British Columbia, LLB (1992)
Professional Experience
Leslie advises clients as a member of the Lending/Insolvency and Commercial Real Estate & Development teams. She is regularly recognized for her expertise, and frequently contributes to a number of publications related to her areas of practice. Leslie enjoys helping her clients navigate complex issues, and endeavors to find practical solutions to get the deal done.
Leslie works with lenders, real estate investors and developers, landlords, and tenants. She has particular experience advising on:
Financing transactions
Preparation and negotiation of credit agreements, facility letters, loan agreements, and security documents for construction loans, term loans, operating facilities and equipment leasing transactions for local and cross-border transactions
Real estate transactions
Real estate acquisitions and dispositions, including structuring forms of ownership
Leasing
Financing
Land assemblies, subdivisions and developments (office, retail, hotel, residential)
Awards & Accolades
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Professional iNVOLVEMENT
Leslie contributes to her profession in the following ways:
Canadian Bar Association — B.C. Branch, Member
Real Property section
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia
Commercial Leasing — Annotated Precedents, Contributor
Real Estate Financing — Annotated Precedents, Contributor
British Columbia Personal Property Security Act Practice Manual, Contributor
British Columbia Mortgages Practice Manual, Contributor & Member of the Editorial Board