Toronto-based law firm DLA Piper has promoted Colin Andrews to Partner, marking a significant milestone in his career.
In a strategic move to bolster its Real Estate group, global law firm DLA Piper has welcomed Colin D. Andrews as a partner in its Toronto office. Robert Seidel, K.C., Canada Managing Partner, expressed delight at the addition, believing that Andrews will be a significant asset to the team.
Andrews brings a wealth of experience in a broad spectrum of real estate transactions, having represented prominent real estate developers and financial institutions for years. His expertise spans land development, acquisitions, dispositions, lending, and secured transactions, as well as corporate structuring, infrastructure projects, leasing, and share purchases.
One of Andrews' key strengths lies in his extensive experience with real estate investment structures such as joint ventures, limited partnerships, and private equity funds. This expertise is expected to make him a valuable addition to DLA Piper's Real Estate group, with the addition anticipated to strengthen the firm's capabilities in real estate law.
Robert Seidel, K.C., further expressed his confidence in Andrews, stating that he is anticipated to be a trusted advisor to DLA Piper's clients. The financial institutions represented by Andrews include top banks, credit unions, and private lenders. His industry knowledge and practical insight are expected to make him an invaluable resource for the firm's clients.
DLA Piper is renowned for its global reach and depth of resources, and with the addition of Colin D. Andrews, the firm continues to demonstrate its commitment to providing exceptional legal services in the real estate sector. Andrews' representation of various prominent real estate developers and financial institutions is expected to further solidify DLA Piper's position as a leading law firm in this field.
[1] DLA Piper Canada Announcement: https://www.dlapiper.com/en/us/news/press-releases/2022/03/dla-piper-welcomes-colin-d-andrews-to-toronto-office/
Colin D. Andrews, in his new role as a partner at DLA Piper's Toronto office, is anticipated to strengthen the firm's capabilities in real estate law, given his expertise in private equity funds and finance. His industry knowledge and practical insight from representing top financial institutions, including banks, credit unions, and private lenders, make him an invaluable resource for DLA Piper's clients.
