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Gregory J. Tallon


Greg’s practice is concentrated in the Business Law area. He has particular experience in mergers and acquisitions, real estate leasing and development, secured transactions, securities and franchising.

Education

University of Winnipeg, B.A., 1974
University of Manitoba, LL.B., 1977

Call to the Bar

Manitoba, 1978

Representative Cases/Transactions

Counsel to The Boyd Group Inc. from its inception to the present advising on legal matters, including its 2003 conversion from a TSX listed company into a TSX listed income trust;

Counsel to real property developer in development of large Winnipeg downtown shopping centre;

Counsel on development of a Winnipeg bare land condominium auto park;

Counsel to real property developer in development of large residential subdivision;

Counsel to a national franchisor in a service industry.

Achievements

Listed as a Leading Practitioner in the 2009 and 2010 Lexpert/American Lawyer 500
Listed as a Leading Practitioner, Corporate Commercial Law in the 2008 Lexpert Directory

Legal Teachings

Past lecturer for many years at Manitoba Bar Admission Course

Co-Chair of Law Society of Manitoba 2005 Isaac Pitblado Lectures on “Going Global - Advising Clients Doing Business Beyond Borders”

Professional Associations

Member of the Canadian Bar Association
Member of the Manitoba Bar Association
Past Chair of the National Business Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association

Community Involvement and Other Affiliations

Vice -Chair of CancerCare Manitoba
Former Director of Winnipeg Habitat for Humanity Inc.

Former Director and Past Chair of Winnipeg Enterprises Corporation (which managed the Winnipeg Stadium and Arena Complex prior to building of MTS Centre)

Past Legal Section Chair of Winnipeg United Way Campaign