DLA Piper is pleased to announce that Max Collett has joined our Vancouver office as a partner in the Real Estate group. Max is a leading real property, planning and environmental lawyer.
Max advises public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects, including the remediation and re‑development of industrial brownfield sites, the development of healthcare-related facilities, master-planned communities, complex mixed-use strata developments and commercial joint ventures on First Nations lands. He regularly assists on property, environmental and stakeholder negotiations, in particular with Indigenous communities, for public infrastructure and institutional projects, including those undertaken pursuant to public-private partnerships. Max advises municipal, commercial and industrial clients on all aspects of regulatory compliance with environmental laws.
Max is an active member of the legal community and currently is a governor on the Board of Governors of the Law Foundation of British Columbia. Additionally, he is a contributing editor to numerous property and environmental law publications.