Education
1998, LL.B., University of Alberta
1995, B.A. (Political Science), University of Calgary
Bar Admission
1999, British Columbia
Profile
Mark Baron is a partner with the firm and a member of the Real Estate and Insolvency Practice Groups. His preferred areas of practice include commercial lending and realization.
Mark regularly acts for life insurance companies, chartered banks, credit unions and secondary lenders in both commercial lending and realization capacities. He also has experience in commercial real estate transactions and commercial litigation.
Mark has recently developed and taught the Bankruptcy and Foreclosure course for the Paralegal Certificate Program at Vancouver Community College.
Areas of Practice
Commercial Lending, Insolvency, Foreclosures, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Litigation
Articles, Speeches and Seminars
• CLE – Annual Review of Law and Practice, Real Property Law Chapter, 2010
• CLE - British Columbia Mortgages Practice Manual, Prescribed Mortgage Terms Chapter, 2006 and 2008 Updates
• CLE - British Columbia Creditors' Remedies, Post-Judgment Remedies - Real Property Chapter, 2008, 2009 and 2010 Updates
• MIABC - Annual Legal Report (co-author) 2006, 2007, 2009
• Featured in Canadian Lawyer Magazine, May 2004
Professional/Business Affiliations
Member, Canadian Bar Association
Member, CBA - BC Banking Subsection
Member, CBA - BC Insolvency Subsection
Member, CBA - BC Real Property Subsection
Member, CBA - BC Environmental Subsection
Member, CBA - National Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section
Member, INSOL International
Mortgage Investment Association of British Columbia
Canadian Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Professionals
Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals
Urban Development Institute
National Association of Office and Industrial Properties