Call for Nominations OBA Award of Excellence in Real Estate

About the Award

The Award of Excellence in Real Estate was created to recognize exceptional contributions and/or achievements in real estate law by members of the OBA. Teranet Inc. is the exclusive sponsor of this prestigious award.

Criteria

• Teaching of real estate Law;
• Development of real estate law including lecturing, scholarly writing and lobbying;
• Enhancement of the practice of real estate law;
• and leadership in the real estate bar, the government, the Law Society of Upper Canada and OBA in relation to real estate issues, real estate legislation and the operation of the Land Registration System.

Exclusive Sponsor

Eligibility

A nominee must be a member in good standing of the CBA/OBA. Current members of the Real Property section executive or the OBA Board of Directors  are not eligible for nomination. Nominators must be members in good standing of the CBA/OBA. 

Nomination Procedure

Complete the form below and submit it on or before Friday, March 7, 2014 along with a letter of recommendation relating to the award criteria and a curriculum vitae of the nominee.

Nomination Form

Submit nominations to:
Rod Davidge, Chair, Real Property Section, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
6100-1 First Canadian Place, PO Box 50, Stn. 1st Canadian Place
Toronto ON, M5X 1B8  
Email: rdavidge@osler.com

Presentation

The award is presented annually at an event held on a date in the Spring as determined by the Section Executive.

Selection Process

The Nomination Committee will review the nominations and submit the candidate chosen to the Officers of the Real Property Section Executive. The number of awards to be presented annually will not normally exceed one.

Award

A crystal award is presented to the recipient. A host award with the names of all recipients is located at The Conference Centre at the OBA.

Additional Information

Peter Guennel
Sections/PD Co-ordinator
(800) 668-8900 or (416) 869-1047 x 340
pguennel@oba.org

Past Winners

Past recipient winners of the Award for Excellence in Real Estate include: