Zev Zlotnick

Zev Zlotnick

Partner

Zev Zlotnick
Contact Information

Zev Zlotnick

Partner


T 416.865.6601

F 416.865.6636

E zzlotnick@grllp.com

Education

Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B. 2003
Schulich School of Business, M.B.A. 2003
York University, B.A.S. 1999
Bar Admission

Ontario, 2004
About Gardiner Roberts LLP

For over 100 years, Gardiner Roberts has combined the benefits of a full-service law firm with the dexterity of a mid-sized one. Our focused, cross-disciplinary, one-team approach and commitment to understand your business joins our relevant expertise, immediacy and dedication to providing client-centric, hands-on service. 100% Canadian and fully independent, we offer a level of overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness that larger firms can't touch. Resisting "cookie-cutter" law, Gardiner Roberts has built its name - one rewarding client relationship at a time.

Executive Summary

Zev Zlotnick is Co-Chair of the firm’s Real Estate Department and Co-Chair of its Financial Services Group. He is also a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and Compensation Committee.

Zev advises owners, developers, lenders, landlords, property and asset managers, and tenants in connection with multi-residential, seniors living, commercial, and retail properties, with a focus on acquisitions and dispositions, sophisticated leasing matters, and the structuring and negotiation of complex real estate transactions.

He regularly acts for Tier 1 commercial mortgage lenders, Schedule I banks, lending syndicates, and corporate borrowers on primary, secondary, mezzanine, and construction real property financings. Zev is particularly an expert in CMHC-insured financing transactions, including structuring and closing CMHC-backed loan facilities.

Zev also maintains a corporate-commercial practice, advising on asset and share acquisitions, financing transactions, and corporate structuring, with experience across private and public companies, including start-ups and technology businesses.

Zev is known for providing professional, practical advice and delivering results in a timely and efficient manner.

Expertise

My Blog
In-House Legal Counsel
Commercial Mortgage Lenders
Other Topics / General
Board Memberships
  • Trustee of GO Residential Real Estate Investment Trust
  • Member of the Board of Directors of Kayla’s Children Centre
Recognition
  • Best Lawyers in Canada – 2021 - present (Real Estate Law)
  • Best Lawyers in Canada – 2021 - present (Banking and Finance Law)
Professional Involvement
  • Law Society of Ontario
  • Ontario Bar Association
  • Ontario Retirement Communities Association