Mark von Marksfeld

Partner
About

Mark von Marksfeld practises primarily in the areas of banking and secured lending, commercial real estate, and mergers and acquisitions.

Mark acts on behalf of several Canadian chartered banks and private lenders by preparing loan and security documentation for construction lending, asset-based lending, lease financing, acquisition and merger financing, loan syndications and standard operating and term credit facilities, as well as providing advice on the application of statutes.

Mark also advises clients in all aspects of real estate transactions and activities including acquisitions and divestitures of commercial real property, the creation and implementation of various real estate ownership structures, and leasing transactions on behalf of both landlords and tenants.

Mark’s mergers and acquisitions practice includes acting for both purchasers and vendors in the purchase and sale of assets or shares, advising on various types of financing, advising on the formation and structuring of incorporations, partnerships, or joint ventures, and drafting and negotiating corporate and commercial contracts, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements and joint venture agreements.

Bar admissionsBritish Columbia, 2003

EXPERIENCE

Representative experience includes:

  • Acted for a Toronto-based Financial Corporation providing a $68,000,000 construction facility for the development of a 170 unit townhouse complex in South Surrey, British Columbia.
  • Acted for a Toronto-based Financial Corporation providing a $75,000,000 construction facility for the development of a 197 unit condominium complex in Langley, British Columbia.
  • Acted for a Toronto-based Financial Corporation providing a $55,000,000 loan secured by a commercial property in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Acted for a Toronto-based Real Estate Income Trust in the purchase of a $160,000,000 mixed-use complex in Burnaby, British Columbia.
  • Acted for a Toronto-based Real Estate Income Trust in the purchase of a $245,000,000 multi-residential apartment complex in Kelowna, British Columbia.
  • Acted for a Toronto-based Real Estate Income Trust in the purchase of a $78,000,000 multi-residential apartment/townhouse complex in Kelowna, British Columbia.
  • Acted for an international members-only warehouse club in the acquisition and development of various properties.
  • Acted for a Vancouver-based client in the purchase of a $35,000,000 office building complex in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Acted for a New York-based client in the purchase of a $27,000,000 shopping centre in the Lower Mainland.
  • Acted for a New York-based client in the sale of a $56,000,000 commercial building in Edmonton, Alberta.
Languages
  • English
  • German
Education
  • LL.B., University of Western Ontario, 2002
  • B.A., (Political Science, History), University of Victoria, 1999

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Law Society of British Columbia
  • Vancouver Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Real Estate Institute of British Columbia

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