Steve Collins

Steve Collins is a Notary at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) in Montréal.123 He has extensive experience in real estate, law, and finance, with a practice focusing on sale, acquisition, and financing transactions in the commercial real estate, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.1 He regularly assists clients in the due diligence process, particularly on real estate titles.1 He is well-organized, proactive, and adopts a constructive approach to change, demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and creativity.1

Before joining Blakes, Steve had a notary's office in downtown Montréal and was a partner in a large firm for 16 years.1 He also served as senior legal counsel and vice-president of administration at a pension fund for seven years.1

Steve is a member of the Chambre des notaires du Québec and has been vice-chair of its Professional Inspection Committee since 2014.1 He is also a member of the Real Property Section Committee of the Canadian Bar Association, Quebec Branch.1

Education:

• MBA, HEC Montréal – 20011
• Certificate in Real Estate, Université du Québec à Montréal – 19961
• Admitted to the Chambre des notaires du Québec – 19871
• DDN, Université de Montréal – 19871
• LLB, Université de Montréal – 19861