Steven Pearlstein was recognized in a recent Ontario Superior Court decision as an eminent and experienced expert in real estate law. In the decision, the court accepted Mr. Pearlstein's expert opinion over that of a second expert on the standard of care for real estate lawyers. The case involved a dispute in the failed sale of a property between the seller and the buyer and also the buyer and their own lawyer.
Mr. Pearlstein is a Certified Specialist in Real Estate with a focus on commercial real estate, banking, and insolvency law.
For the full decision, reference 567 College Street Inc. v. 2329005 Ontario Inc., 2019 ONSC (PDF).