J. Stephen Posen

Partner

Direct Line: (416) 369-4103
Fax Number: (416) 864-9223
sposen@mindengross.com

Practice Area:

Commercial Leasing; Commercial Leasing Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Law; Intellectual Property

Stephen is the Chair and senior member of our Commercial Leasing Group. His practice focuses on commercial matters with an emphasis on complex commercial leasing and commercial real estate matters. Stephen acts for many of Canada’s largest and most well known developers, property and asset managers and retail chains. Stephen is an author and frequent lecturer for several professional and commercial organizations on commercial leasing related matters.

Stephen has been retained as an arbitrator on numerous commercial leasing issues including: rent arbitrations, land value arbitrations, land value arbitrations and lease disputes.

Stephen is named as one of Canada's most frequently recommended property leasing lawyers by the Canadian Legal LEXPERT Directory and the American Lawyer Media's Guide to the Leading 500 lawyers in Canada.

Law School: University of Toronto
Year of Call: 1965
Year Joined the Firm: 1967

Affiliations:

Canadian Bar Association
Law Society of Upper Canada
International Council of Shopping Centers

Articles by this Lawyer

Contributor: Shopping Centre Leases, 2nd Edition, "Transfers of Lease: Assigning, Subletting and Change of Control" and "Guarantees, Indemnities, Letters of Credit, Security Deposit and Landlord Security". To be Published by Canada Law Book, 2008

Contributor: "Assignment, Subletting and Change of Control In a Commercial Lease: A Practical Guide", published by Canada Law Book, 2002

Contributor: "Distress, A Commercial Landlord's Remedy", published by Canada Law Book, 2001

Co-editor and Contributor: "Shopping Centre Leases", Volume 2, published by Canada Law Book, 1982

Co-editor and Contributor: "Shopping Centre Leases", a Book of Articles and Precedents, published by Canada Law Book, 1976