Liza Volpiana

Sampson Davie Fane Volpiana LLP

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“I had a picture of a house, and the house was Premiere Mortgage Centre”

Kerri Reed, Premiere Mortgage Centre

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Andrea is an Employee Learning and Development professional with two years of experience who is passionate about using her skills to implement innovative and pioneering HR initiatives to drive a culture of professional development. Her strengths lay in people and relationship management, critical thinking and delivering behaviour change projects with an innovative twist. She has been responsible for introducing compliance learning tailored to our significantly diverse employee base of over 12,000 and using her skills to create engagement for and roll out of 'Altogether Autism & Neurodiversity awareness programme at The Warehouse Group. She has shifted the way our team engages with learning, cultivating a continuous learning and development culture specific to their journey.

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J.R. Laffin is widely recognized as a leading dealmaker and talented public M&A lawyer. He advises on many of Canada’s most sophisticated and complex M&A transactions, offering strategic solutions and innovative approaches. J.R. was honoured in 2021 as a Top 10 M&A lawyer in Canada by a global news outlet for his leadership in high-profile transactions. He is known for his legal expertise, professionalism and collaborative approach helping clients complete industry-altering transactions. In addition to his distinguished legal presence, J.R. provides leadership as public M&A practice group head and is an active mentor to junior lawyers providing advice and support.

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Liza is the managing partner of Sampson Davie Fane Volpiana LLP, a commercial real estate boutique which she founded together with three other partners in 2021. Her practice involves all aspects of commercial real estate, including the acquisition, financing, leasing, development, and sale of residential, industrial, office, and retail properties for local, national, and international clients. She has extensive experience advising clients at all stages of the development process – from rezoning through to building occupancy. She has worked on a number of complex phased and mixed-use developments for some of Canada’s leading residential and commercial real estate developers. Liza believes strongly in ensuring that all members of her team are utilized in the best way possible and prides herself on her ability to provide timely, cost-effective top-notch legal services to her clients. Dedicated to helping shape the legal practice of her juniors, she has consistently been involved in student recruiting and continues to mentor up-and-coming articling students, paralegals, and associates. She has been recognized by Chambers Canada and The Best Lawyers in Canada for her real estate practice. She was called to the BC Bar in 2013.