Experience

Franklin & O'Brien Legal Services Inc

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Law firm providing highly specialized, worldwide, commercial (B2B) debt collection legal services. Law firm providing highly specialized, worldwide, commercial (B2B) debt collection legal services.



Kevin O'Brien, Attorney | Kevin O'Brien, Avocat

• Canada
• Law Practice

• Principal

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  A Boutique law firm, specialized in commercial real estate and general business and contractual law. Une étude de droit spécialisée en droit immobilier commercial et droit des affaires et contractuel général. A Boutique law firm, specialized in commercial real estate and general business and contractual law. Une étude de droit spécialisée en droit immobilier commercial et droit des affaires et contractuel général.



CARBONLEO

• Canada
• Leasing Non-residential Real Estate
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Legal Director

  • Nov 2018 - Sep 2019



De Grandpré Chait

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Partner

  • Dec 2016 - Nov 2018

  Established nearly 90 years ago, De Grandpré Chait is a dynamic and growing law firm located in downtown Montréal. The firm is driven by approximately 70 lawyers, with exceptional experience and pedigree in their respective fields of practice, which include, among others, real estate, construction and municipal law, corporate and commercial litigation, fiscal law, mergers and acquisitions and so on. Established nearly 90 years ago, De Grandpré Chait is a dynamic and growing law firm located in downtown Montréal. The firm is driven by approximately 70 lawyers, with exceptional experience and pedigree in their respective fields of practice, which include, among others, real estate, construction and municipal law, corporate and commercial litigation, fiscal law, mergers and acquisitions and so on.



TFI International Inc.

• Canada
• Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Legal Director - TransForce Properties

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2016

  TFI International Inc. (previously TransForce) is a publicly traded, freight transportation conglomerate, with over 75 separate divisions, operating across Canada, USA and Mexico. TransForce Properties is the real estate holding and management company of TFI International. Its owns, leases and manages the entire real estate portfolio for TFI International Inc., which includes over 650 owned and leased sites across North America. As Senior Legal Director of TransForce Properties, I answered to and worked closely with the Executive Vice President of TFI International. Essentially, my role and functions were to oversee and manage all legal matters related to the company's vast real estate portfolio. In addition to counseling on a wide range of legal matters, my day-to-day functions included, structuring, drafting, negotiating and closing on a wide range of commercial contracts (including, leasing contracts, purchases and sales, brokerage, service and supply agreements, M&A and so on), as well as overseeing real estate litigation matters, developing and updating legal precedents and training professional staff.



McCarthy Tétrault

• Canada
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • May 2007 - Oct 2010

  Commercial real estate transactions (purchase and sale, leasing etc) and counseling; public/private partnerships; mergers and acquisitions; due diligence; general contract law. Commercial real estate transactions (purchase and sale, leasing etc) and counseling; public/private partnerships; mergers and acquisitions; due diligence; general contract law.



Dunton Rainville

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • 2003 - 2007

  Commercial real estate law (litigation and transactional); commercial and corporate litigation. Commercial real estate law (litigation and transactional); commercial and corporate litigation.