2 December 2025

KRB’s Real Estate Practice Ranked Among Canada’s Leading Firms by The Legal 500

KRB was ranked among Canada’s leading firms in real estate by The Legal 500 Canada. The guide highlights the team’s depth, responsiveness, and ability to drive complex transactions to closing with clarity and precision.

The group represents a wide range of market players, including private developers, REITs, banks, investors, and pension funds. It is recognized for its comprehensive bench strength across acquisitions, development, financing, leasing, and secured lending. The ranking underscores the group’s distinctive, business-minded approach.

Diana Lyrintzis is noted for her expertise in real estate transactions, supporting clients through acquisitions, financings, leasing matters, and the development of real estate assets. Evelyne Chamard is recognized for her strength in real estate finance, with a practice centred on contract negotiation, due diligence, and secured lending. Chris Karambatsos is also highlighted as a key member of the team, particularly for his experience in real estate M&A.

Client feedback featured in the guide reflects the team’s strong market reputation:

“They are very hands-on, knowledgeable and user friendly.”
“They act like they own the transaction and are watching our back.”

We extend our appreciation to our clients for their continued trust and to our Real Estate team for their exceptional work and unwavering commitment to excellence. This recognition underscores the firm’s dedication to providing strategic, practical legal advice that advances deal certainty and supports clients across the full real-estate deal cycle.

About The Legal 500
For more than 30 years, The Legal 500 has been analyzing the capabilities of law firms across the world, assessing them through a rigorous research process that includes client feedback, peer review, and in-depth interviews. Its rankings provide independent insight into the global legal market and identify the leading firms and practitioners in each jurisdiction.

To view the full list of recognized firms, visit The Legal 500’ website.

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