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David von der Porten, Associate

Education:

  • B.Sc. from the University of Victoria
  • LL.B from the University of British Columbia

Professional and Other Memberships:

  • Law Society of British Columbia 2006
  • Canadian Bar Association: Real Estate, Business Law, Commercial Lending and Wills and
    Estate Sections
  • North Shore Bar Association
  • North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce
  • North Shore Mountain Biking Association
  • Ecojustice – former employee and active contributor

Practice Areas:

  • Commercial Real Estate - including land acquisition, development work, financing,
    construction contracts and leasing
  • Residential and Recreational Real Estate
  • Corporate / Commercial - including buying and selling businesses, shareholder
    agreements and succession planning, corporate reorganizations, franchising, licensing
    agreements and major contract negotiation
  • Wills and Estates

Personal Profile

David enthusiastically joins Ratcliff after working as a solicitor in similar practice areas both
downtown and locally. David is a resident and active member in the North Shore community,
including involvement with various community and environmental organizations. David enjoys
mountain biking, hiking, camping, downhill skiing and other outdoor adventures, as well as
spending time with his wife and young daughter.

 

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