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Borszcz, Peter

The grandson of an orchardist, Peter is deeply rooted in the Okanagan Valley. Peter was born in Kelowna and lived here until he attended the University of Alberta. Peter’s practice focuses on Real Estate Law, Corporate / Commercial Law, and Technology Law.

Peter obtained his Bachelor of Laws from the University of Alberta. During law school, Peter was awarded both Dean’s List standing and the Louise McKinney scholarship for placement in the top 2% of his law school class. Peter is proud to have been a member and executive of the Alberta Law Review during his time in Edmonton. After law school, Peter articled with and was an associate at the Vancouver office of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in their commercial real estate group.

Peter joined Doak Shirreff LLP as an associate in 2006 and has worked with a wide variety of clients from real estate developers and manufacturing businesses to start-up technology companies and sole proprietors.

Peter practices in the following areas of law:

Real Estate Law – including residential and commercial real estate transactions, real estate development, commercial leasing, strata property/condominium issues, and residential and commercial tenancy.

Lending and Secured Transactions – including mortgages, personal property security, general security agreements, escrow agreements, and assignment and assumption of debts.

Corporate/ Commercial Law – including incorporations, partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, share transactions, asset purchases, tax deferred rollovers, amalgamations, corporate name reservations, and corporate director and governance issues.

Technology Law, Franchise Law and Licensing – including franchise agreements, royalty agreements, non-competition agreements, material transfer agreements, confidentiality, non-disclosure agreements, software co-development agreements, technology licenses, and intellectual property issues.

Peter is the author of numerous periodical legal articles which are published on a regular basis for the benefit of our clients and the Okanagan business community. The latest issue of the Commercial Real Estate newsletter and the Business and Technology Law Update may be found by following the link:

http://www.doakshirreff.com/articles/index.php

When not in the office, Peter can usually be found on the golf course or hiking in the Okanagan backcountry with his wife and two precocious beagles.

Contact Peter:
Direct Tel: (250) 979-2538
Email: pborszcz@doakshirreff.com



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Craddock, Jock
Estephan, Ab
Hardwick, J. Grant
Kucher, Tim
Shirreff, Grant
Sommerey, Roy
Turner, Lee

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Borszcz, Peter
Grenier, Keri T.
Johnson, Nancy
Meyer, Leighton
Peel, Cristin
Polak, Frank
Ross, Murray



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