Douglas Forbes
Lawyer
he/himDoug Forbes practises in the areas of Corporate/Commercial Law, Condominium Law and Real Estate Law, with an emphasis on buying, selling, financing, development, and leasing.
Profile
Doug Forbes is a partner at TDS who practises in the areas of Corporate/Commercial Law with an emphasis on transactions and financing; in Real Estate Law, with an emphasis on buying, selling, financing, development, and leasing; and in Condominium Law with an emphasis on development, governance, buying, selling, and financing. Doug also assists many organizations, profit and non profit, corporate and non corporate with governance and general operational issues.
Doug acts for a wide range of clients, including large, medium, and small businesses, public and private corporations, professional corporations, non profit organizations, real estate developers, property management corporations, and condominium corporations. Doug advises clients on local, provincial, national, and international matters.
Doug is a frequent presenter to varied audiences on topics concerning condominiums, and buying and selling businesses.
Additional Information
Bachelor of Laws, Osgoode Hall Law School, 1989
Manitoba, 1990
Repeatedly recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory for Property Development
Doug has been a professional member of the Canadian Condominium Institute for over 30 years. Doug is a past President of CCI-National and of CCI-Manitoba. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of CCI-Manitoba and has been since 1998.
Doug is a member of the Blue Ribbon Committee for the Minister’s Dinner for Oak Hammock Marsh, and the organizing committee for “Dance Hall” dinner for the benefit of the Deer Lodge Centre Foundation.
Member of the Canadian Bar Association, Manitoba Bar Association and The Law Society of Manitoba
Doug is a frequent presenter to varied audiences on topics concerning condominiums, and buying and selling businesses.
Doug was a presenter and faculty member for the 2007 and the 2008 Lex Mundi Institute Cross-Border Transaction program in Monterey, California.
Doug has been a sessional lecturer for the University of Manitoba Faculty of Law, Business Transactions course.
- Article02|15|2024
Many people involved in the condominium industry, including condominium corporation directors, unit owners, property managers, and other professionals, have noted an increase in hostility where they live and work over… Learn More
- Client Impact12|06|2024
Doug is acting for the lender in connection with the natural extension of The Forks, known as Railside, located at 130-123 Main Street, Winnipeg.
- Client Impact05|09|2016
TDS lawyer Doug Forbes, along with associates Danny Spencer and Nicholas Woelcke act for Glasshouse, an exciting new condominium development located across from the MTS Centre at 309 Hargrave Street in… Learn More
- Event01|18|2024
Date: Thursday, January 18, 2024 Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CST Location: Online Webinar via Zoom Cost: Complimentary TDS lawyer Douglas Forbes has partnered with the Canadian Condominium… Learn More
