Andrew E. Salem LL.M., LL.B., Partner

Andrew is a member of Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP’s Toronto and National Real Estate Groups, and the Municipal and Property Development Group, practicing in the area of commercial real estate and land use planning and development law. He acts on a wide range of development projects and transactions, including acquisitions, sales, financing transactions, reorganizations, land assemblies and land exchanges. Andrew specializes in dealing with land use issues, and he also acts on planning and development approvals and municipal law matters for clients throughout Ontario.

Andrew acts for land developers, investors and real estate advisors, financial institutions and other lenders, government agencies, energy companies, hospitals, charitable organizations and conservation bodies, railways, media/communications companies, receivers and others. Andrew regularly acts as real estate counsel in connection with major projects and transactions in the energy sector, working together with other members of the multi-disciplinary FMC energy practice team to provide advice and representation to proponents, investors, lenders and others.

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Representative Work
Represents proponents, developers, investors, purchasers, lenders and landowners in connection with site acquisitions, land rights and land use approvals for energy projects and transactions for facilities and infrastructure throughout Ontario, including several wind and solar power projects, hydro-electric facility redevelopment projects and natural gas-fired electricity generating centres
Counsel for Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. in connection with the development of two 99MW wind farms in Ontario
Acts as counsel for a provincial government agency in connection with real estate acquisitions and dispositions and land development matters throughout Ontario
Represents one of Canada’s largest commercial developers in connection with its Ontario transactions and development projects
Prior Speaking Engagements
Presenter, "Disclosure of (Alleged) Property Defects in Commercial Real Estate Sale Transactions: The Next Round of Cases", Fraser Milner Casgrain Fall Real Estate Seminar, Toronto, September 27, 2011
Presenter, "Mortgage Power of Sale for the Next Generation", Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Fall Real Estate Seminar, September 23, 2008
Contact Information
Toronto
+1 416 863 4728
andrew.salem@fmc-law.com
Year of Call
1998 (Ontario)
Education
Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.M., 1999
University of British Columbia, LL.B., 1994
Ryerson University School of Urban and Regional Planning, 1989-1991
Languages Spoken
English