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Commercial Leasing: Timely Topics for 2026 and Beyond

February 25, 2026 - 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join our Commercial Real Estate, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, and Restructuring & Insolvency groups for a discussion focused on the commercial leasing landscape. Our speakers will highlight key legal issues and provide practical strategies for navigating both current and common challenges.

Event Details 
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
1 - 2:00 p.m. (ET)
Online

Topics
  • Lessons learned from the Hudson’s Bay Company ruling
  • Foreign lease guarantors and indemnifiers: key considerations and enforcement challenges
  • The rise of amenities: leasing and operational impacts
  • Lease flexibility: tenant expansion and contraction rights in practice
  • Redevelopment and demolition: termination rights and strategic perspectives for landlords and tenants

Mandatory Continuing Education
Ontario

This program contains up to 1 hour of Substantive content.

British Columbia
This program has been accredited for up to 1.00 CPD Credit Hour with The Law Society of British Columbia.

Quebec
Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of “recognized provider” and the mandatory “recognition” of activities have been abolished.

Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of participation for your records. As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed.