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Alex Kolandjian

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Alex is a Partner in the Commercial Real Estate group.

He acts for landlords, tenants, REITs, First Nations, developers, franchisors, franchisees, lenders and property managers in respect of industrial, commercial, retail, renewable energy, residential, restaurant, cannabis and office leases.  

Alex also acts for clients on a number of corporate/commercial matters, including advising on, drafting and negotiating various commercial contracts. 

Alex has written articles on commercial leasing, led roundtables and made presentations at the International Council of Shopping Centres and the Law Society of Ontario.

Education & Memberships

education

Called to the Ontario Bar, 2008
Osgoode Hall Law School, J.D., 2007
York University, B.A., 2004

Memberships

International Council of Shopping Centers
Armenian Bar Association
Law Society of Ontario
Canadian Bar Association

Awards and Recognition

The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory

Recognized in Property Leasing and Lawyers to Watch

Speaking Engagements & Publications

Speaker, ICSC + Canadian Law Legal Roundtable - Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law for Leasing Professionals

International Council of Shopping Centers, April 2024

Speaker, ICSC + Canadian Law Legal Roundtable - How to Deal with Abandoned Property

International Council of Shopping Centers, May 2023

Speaker, The Eight-Minute Commercial Leasing Lawyer, Lease vs. License What is the Difference

LSO, February 2023

recent news & insights

Commercial Leasing

Navigating New Terrain: The Impact of Competition Act Amendments on Commercial Real Estate Leases

Article
Looking up at office towers

Commercial Leasing

When Tenants Go Broke: A Landlord’s Guide To Surviving The Insolvency Apocalypse

Article

Commercial Leasing

Take it or Leave it: Landlords and Tenant Property

Client Seminar
Looking up at office towers

Commercial Leasing

Lease vs. License – What is the difference? Or if it looks like a lease and reads like a lease…

Article

Fogler, Rubinoff LLP Recognized in the 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory

Announcement, Recognition

Commercial Leasing

What Does Quiet Enjoyment Mean Anyway?

Article
Looking up at office towers

Commercial Leasing

The Six Minute Commercial Leasing Lawyer – The Law Surrounding Estoppel Certificates

Article

Playing a Supporting Role: Giving Back to the Arts

Community
Headshot of Alex Kolandjian with quote about volunteering

Commercial Real Estate

Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy Holiday Update

Article, COVID-19 Resource
Looking up at office towers

Commercial Real Estate

Extension of the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Related Moratorium

Article, COVID-19 Resource
Eye Glasses on top of a Lease Agreement Contract

Commercial Real Estate

Weekday Update: Moratoriums On Evictions And Distraint Proceedings Against Commercial Tenants

Article, COVID-19 Resource

Commercial Real Estate

Come See The Many Sides Of “Cers” (Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy): New Targeted Government Support Program To Help Businesses Through The Pandemic

Article, COVID-19 Resource

Commercial Real Estate

Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Update: Relief is Almost Here, But Will Everyone Play Ball?

Article, COVID-19 Resource

Commercial Real Estate

Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance: Relief is on the Way, But the Devil May be in the Details

Article, COVID-19 Resource

Commercial Real Estate

I Can’t Hear Myself Think! (Part 2)

Article