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Allyson Roy Toronto Lawyer

Allyson Roy *

Partner Fasken
Jurisdiction Ontario, 2010
Language(s) English
Office(s) Toronto
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Overview

Allyson Roy is a partner in Fasken’s Toronto office and Co-Leader of the Ontario Real Estate Law practice group. She maintains a largely transaction based practice focused on commercial acquisitions, dispositions and real property financings.

Allyson represents international, cross-border and domestic clients in a variety of industries. She routinely acts for property owners, private institutional investors, asset managers, public or para-public organizations, developers, pension funds and pension fund advisors in sophisticated real estate acquisitions and dispositions involving limited partnerships, co-ownerships and joint ventures, portfolios of properties, multi-tenanted properties, and sale and leaseback arrangements. Her experience extends to real property secured lending transactions, where she acts for both borrowers and lenders on bilateral and syndicated acquisition, construction, term and take-out financing.

Allyson's diligent work on an array of significant transactions paired with her commitment to client service has earned her recognition by national legal directories including Chambers Canada, Best Lawyers, The Legal 500 Canada, the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory and Legal Media Group’s (LMG) Rising Stars Expert Guides

Achievements

  • Recognized in Real Estate Law in Toronto, The Best Lawyers in Canada 2025 to 2026
  • Recognized in Real Estate in Ontario, Chambers Canada 2024 to 2026
  • Recognized as a Next Generation Partner in Real Estate, The Legal 500 Canada 2023 to 2026
  • Recognized as Recommended in Real Estate, Lexology Index 2024 to 2025
  • Recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory in Property Development, Lexpert 2023 to 2025
  • LMG Rising Stars 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 for Real Estate, 12/31/2018

Experience

  • SCI Capital Partners and Reddy Ice acquire Arctic Glacier, [Deal - SCI Capital Partners and Reddy Ice], Investment advisory firm and ice products manufacturer acquire Canadian ice products provider
  • Carttera completes sale of four‑building industrial portfolio to Cadillac Fairview in Mississauga, [Deal - Carttera Management Inc. and Carttera Private Equities], Canadian real estate developer completes multi-building industrial portfolio disposition in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Broccolini completes C$109.11 million sale of Amazon fulfilment centre in Ottawa, [Deal - Broccolini Investment Inc.], Canadian real estate firm sells lands in Ottawa to Amazon for development into the global e‑commerce and cloud leader’s largest Canadian distribution centre.
  • CreateTO advances development at 50 Wilson Heights Boulevard, [Deal - CreateTO], CreateTO advances one of the most significant housing developments in Toronto, delivering over 1,400 residential units, including affordable housing.
  • Forum’s C$1.7 billion combination with Alignvest Student Housing, [Deal - Forum Asset Management Inc. and Forum Real Estate Income and Impact Fund], Real estate and private equity focused asset manager completes significant acquisition to create leading owner/provider of purpose-built student accommodations in Canada.
  • Broccolini completes sale of industrial distribution facility at 640 College Street East, Belleville, Ontario, [Deal - Broccolini Investment Inc.], Sale of an industrial facility in Belleville, Ontario.
  • Broccolini completes sale of industrial facility on the property municipally known as 1500 Industrial Park Drive, Cornwall, Ontario, to Michelin North America, [Deal - Broccolini Investment Inc.], Sale of industrial facility in Cornwall, Ontario to a multinational tire manufacturing company.
  • Broccolini secures loan to finance the construction of fulfilment centre in Belleville, Ontario, [Deal - Broccolini Investment Inc.], Real estate and construction financing services for the construction of a fulfillment centre.
  • Carttera Management Inc. completes acquisition from Lesso Mall Development Limited of a 20.7 acre site at 5705 Steeles Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario for industrial development, [Deal - Carttera Management Inc.], Canadian entrepreneurial real estate company acquires industrial property in Scarborough, Ontario.

Career & Education

Education

  • JD Queen's University
  • BBA, (Hons) Wilfrid Laurier University

Community involvement

  • Mentor, Law in Action Within Schools (LAWS) Mentorship Program

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member, Law Society of Upper Canada
  • Member, Ontario Bar Association
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association
  • Member, International Council of Shopping Center
  • Member, NAIOP

News

  • Fasken Takes Five in Lexpert®’s Top 10 Deals and Top 10 Business Decisions of 2018, 2/22/2019
  • Lexpert Magazine mentions Fasken lawyers in an article about the 135 million Acquisition between LaSalle Canada Property Fund and Ottawa’s Minto Place, 8/2/2018
  • Fasken’s valued client takes home NAIOP Greater Toronto REX Award, 4/9/2018
  • Fasken promotes 33 lawyers to Partner, 1/31/2018