Partner & Practice Lead | Commercial Real Estate Group
Candace's practice encompasses all areas of commercial real estate law, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, development and expropriation of land involving commercial, retail and industrial properties. Her clients are diverse, and include entrepreneurial and institutional land developers, construction companies, commercial landlords, property managers, space users and commercial tenants. Clients find Candace to be deal-minded and efficient, all while keeping their best interests at the forefront of the transaction.
Candace is a frequent industry speaker, including for the Law Society of Ontario program, "The Six Minute Real Estate Lawyer", the Land and Development Conference, the Canadian Apartment Investment Conference, and the International Council of Shopping Centres Law Conference.
Since 2023, Candace is an adjunct instructor of Real Estate Law at REDI Canada + the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary.
Candace joined Daoust Vukovich in July 2012 after practicing for several years at a full service Bay Street firm. Following her graduation from the J.D./LL.B. joint degree law program from the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy in 2006, she was called to the bar in Ontario in 2007 and admitted to the New York State Bar in 2008. Prior to law school, Candace received her Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario.