Atty. Melissa McBain
Melissa is a partner in our commercial leasing department and has dedicated her career to representing commercial landlords and tenants in a variety of commercial leasing matters. She has expertise in managing commercial lease transactions for all types of properties, including office, retail, industrial and mixed-use.
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Melissa McBain is a business attorney based in Mississauga, Ontario, practicing at Daoust Vukovich LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Leasing Law (2026). Serands clients in Mississauga, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Melissa is a partner in our commercial leasing department and has dedicated her career to representing commercial landlords and tenants in a variety of commercial leasing matters
- She has expertise in managing commercial lease transactions for all types of properties, including office, retail, industrial and mixed-use
- Melissa's practice includes the interpretation of commercial leases and the coordination of major projects, including multi-location deals and due diligence on acquisitions
- Her practice also includes telecommunications and building services arrangements
- Melissa is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and seminars including the ICSC Canadian Law Conference, the Real Estate Strategy & Leasing Conference (formerly Real Leasing) and the Law Society of Upper Canada
- Melissa is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School and was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 2008
- Melissa joined the firm as an associate after working with Daoust Vukovich LLP as both an articling and summer student
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in Ontario
Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mississauga are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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