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Shelley Munro

Téléphone 604.640.4157 
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Background

Shelley Munro is a partner in our Vancouver office and is a member of the British Columbia and Ontario Bars.

Areas of Practice

Commercial law, with an emphasis on secured lending, acquisitions, dispositions, insolvency matters and real estate transactions.

Ranking and Recognitions

  • Selected by peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2012 (Real Estate Law)
  • Rated 2.9 by Martindale-Hubbell.

Professional Experience

  • Shelley has acted for:
    • SITQ, a real estate subsidiary of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, in connection with the approximately CAD $300,000,000 sale to Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH of the office and commercial building "Bentall V" in Vancouver, BC;
    • Modular Space Corporation (formerly Resun Corporation) in connection with the real estate aspects of the acquisition financings (senior revolving credit facility and second lien term loan credit facility) of the North American modular space business of General Electric Capital Corporation;
    • Surrey City Centre Mall Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, in connection with the sale of its interest in the Central City project in Surrey, British Columbia for a purchase price in excess of $200,000,000;
    • a private lender in connection with the financing of a ski resort development;
    • a lender in connection with the establishment of its Canadian reverse mortgage loan products;
    • a lender in connection with construction and mezzanine loans to finance independent living and assisted living projects;
    • Citibank, N.A. in connection with approximately $3,715,000,000 USD Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Inc. acquisition financing;
    • Dundee REIT in connection with the approximately $97,000,000 Princeton portfolio acquisition;
    • Pacific Life Insurance Company in connection with the $65,000,000 financing of three golf courses owned and operated by Clublink Corporation;
    • a syndicate of banks and other institutional lenders in connection with the Jazz Air LP credit facilities of up to $150,000,000 concurrent with the completion of the Jazz Air income fund initial public offering;
    • Deutsche Bank AG, as administrative agent, UK administrative agent and collateral agent, and for the Bank of Nova Scotia, as Canadian administrative agent, in connection with the refinancing of certain revolving and term loan facilities given to Crown America LLC, as US borrower, Crown European Holdings S.A., as European borrower and CROWN Metal Packaging Canada LP, as Canadian borrower, as guaranteed by Crown Holdings Inc., Crown International Inc., and Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc., and others. The senior secured credit facilities include a US$410,000,000 dollar revolving facility, a 350,000,000 Euro revolving facility, a CDN$40,000,000 revolving facility, a US$165,000,000 dollar term facility and a 286,500,000 Euro term facility;
    • Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund in connection with $360,000,000 credit facilities with the Toronto Dominion Bank and The Bank of Nova Scotia (and certain U.S. affiliates of such banks);
    • Oxford Properties Group Inc., in connection with the $1 billion sale to CPP Investment Board of a 50% ownership interest in a national portfolio of 11 office towers located in Toronto, Montréal, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa and Vancouver, comprising approximately 8.2 million square feet of space in prime downtown locations;
    • CN in connection with the $1 billion purchase of BC Rail, including the negotiation of a revitalization agreement (ground lease) for the rail bed assets;
    • GE Capital, as agent, in connection with the US$680,000,000 Exit Credit Facility provided to ACE Aviation Holdings Inc.;
    • GE Capital, as agent, in connection with the US$700,000,000 DIP Credit Facility provided to Air Canada;
    • RBC Royal Bank, as administrative agent, in connection with a $90,000,000 senior secured credit facility secured against various hotels located across Canada;
    • BNP Paribas, as facility and security agent and mandated lead arranger, under 97,500,000 Euro and US $67,000,000 senior secured acquisition, recapitalization and refinancing credit facilities in connection with an Italian equity sponsor's acquisition of Canadian and Italian automotive parts entities;
    • the underwriters, led by RBC Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs Canada Inc., in connection with the commercial real estate components of the initial public offering of InnVest REIT;
    • GMAC Commercial Mortgage of Canada, Limited, as lender, in connection with a $121,000,000 loan to certain borrowers secured against 10 hotel properties located in Ontario and Quebec;
    • GMAC Commercial Mortgage of Canada, Limited, as lender, in connection with bridge loans secured against hotels in Mississauga, Ontario;
    • J.W.Childs Acquisition Sweden AB in connection with its purchase of the shares of Esselte AB and, in particular, providing advice in connection with the Canadian components of the US$372,000,000 senior secured credit facility and the US$57,000,000 mezzanine credit facility;
    • Oxford Properties Group Inc. in connection with a senior secured credit facility with Royal Bank of Canada;
    • General Electric Capital Canada Inc. in connection with the sale of its Canadian loan portfolio to a related limited partnership;
    • CanWest Global Communications Corporation in connection with its purchase from Hollinger of several community and regional based newspapers and related media assets;
    • Royal Bank of Canada in connection with the $827,100,000 sale and lease back of its Canadian real estate portfolio;
    • General Electric Capital Canada Inc. and Oxford Properties Group Inc. in connection with the $97,000,000 acquisition of the Greiner-Pacaud Real Estate Funds Industrial/Retail Portfolio;
    • General Electric Capital Canada Inc. in connection with the $455,800,000 acquisition of the Prudential Insurance Company of America's Canadian Real Estate Portfolio;
    • General Electric Capital Canada Inc. in respect of the restructuring and refinancing of the T. Eaton Company Limited;
    • General Electric Capital Canada Inc. in connection with the $952,075,000 acquisition of the shares of Marathon Realty Company Limited.

Professional and Community Activities

  • Canadian Bar Association
  • Canadian Bar Association of Ontario
  • Canadian Bar Association of British Columbia
  • Law Society of Upper Canada
  • Law Society of British Columbia
  • Former Director of Vancouver CREW
  • Former Member of the Vancouver CREW Foundation Committee
  • National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
  • Urban Development Institute
  • Former Co-chair, BLG Women's Leadership Development Committee
  • Co-chair, BLG Vancouver Office's 2008 and 2009 United Way Campaigns
  • BLG Reads to Kids Volunteer

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