Overview

Daoust Vukovich LLP was formed in 1995 by a few keen lawyers with a common goal - delivering high-quality legal services to clients with commercial leasing, real estate and related litigation needs.

Considered one of the best law firms in Canada for commercial property, leasing and development, Daoust Vukovich LLP has a team of highly qualified lawyers and paralegals serving the specialized needs of clients who acquire, develop and use commercial real estate, whether as owners (landlords) or users (tenants).

Daoust Vukovich LLP offers guidance and practical assistance on every aspect of commercial real estate law in Ontario and across Canada. We are up to date on all issues relating to the commercial real estate sector, often in the forefront of new developments and case law.

The firm enjoys a unique reputation, borne of the vast experience of its team in all manner of commercial real estate transactions and disputes for properties across Canada.

At Daoust Vukovich LLP we are dedicated to superior results and exemplary client service. Through practical application of our expertise and efficient allocation of resources, we keep our clients' needs foremost in our minds. We are business-minded lawyers who move deals forward.

OUR VALUE-ADDED COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES ARE:
  • Unique and Exceptional - Daoust Vukovich LLP is the only boutique law firm of its type in Canada. Our approach to the law, in our areas of practice, is practical and "real world". We clarify, help and close, so you can get on with your business.
  • Customer service at its best - We are nimble and responsive. Our clients find our services to be personalized and business-minded. We are dedicated to providing the best legal services available in the field of property management, commercial real estate and litigation.
  • A team approach with extensive depth - Large projects can be tackled, from due diligence to multiple simultaneous transactions, on an urgent basis with no lack of coverage.
  • A qualified team - We are the lawyers who teach lawyers; we are well attuned to new legal developments in the areas of property leasing, real estate and related litigation. Our clients receive premium quality work, done right, the first time, all the time.
  • A devoted team - We understand your objectives by working with you to achieve them - whether it is a large or small-space transaction, landlord representation or tenant representation, a 99-year land lease, the purchase or sale of a building, an injunction application or a claim for arrears - we are devoted to your success.
    Founded:
    1995
    Size:
    18
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    Practice Areas:
    4
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    Best Lawyers Recognized:
    8

    Rankings

    National

    Tier
    2
    National Ranking
    Real Estate Law

    Regional

    Toronto

    Tier
    1
    Toronto
    Commercial Leasing Law
    Tier
    1
    Toronto
    Real Estate Law
    Tier
    2
    Toronto
    Corporate and Commercial Litigation
    Tier
    3
    Toronto
    Construction Law

    Rankings

    National

    Tier
    2
    National Ranking
    Real Estate Law

    Regional

    Toronto

    Tier
    1
    Toronto
    Commercial Leasing Law
    Tier
    1
    Toronto
    Real Estate Law
    Tier
    2
    Toronto
    Corporate and Commercial Litigation
    Tier
    3
    Toronto
    Construction Law

    Practice Areas

    Daoust Vukovich LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 4 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
    Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
    • Commercial Leasing Law
    • Construction Law
    • Corporate and Commercial Litigation
    • Real Estate Law

    Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada

    Daoust Vukovich LLP proudly has 8 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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    Awards

    Daoust Vukovich LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Daoust Vukovich LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Daoust Vukovich LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.

    Offices & Contacts

    Toronto, ON
    Jamie Paquin
    Partner
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