Shawn A. Poisson

Shawn A. Poisson


Koffman Kalef LLP

Recognized since 2021

Vancouver, British Columbia

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law

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Shawn Poisson is a partner at Koffman Kalef LLP in Vancouver, British Columbia, working on the Lending/Insolvency and Commercial Real Estate & Development teams. He provides valuable guidance to clients, and recognizes the importance of informed counsel in resolving complex legal matters.

Shawn works with a diverse client base, including property owners, lenders, borrowers, equipment lessors, and insolvency and restructuring professionals, alongside creditors. He also assists non-resident clients with their legal needs.

He advises clients in the areas of Banking and Finance Law, and Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law, focusing on matters such as:

  • Acquisition and development financing
  • Operating and capital financing and leasing
  • Aircraft, rail, and vessel financing and leasing
  • Syndicated loans
  • Real estate acquisitions and sales, including: apartment portfolio and bulk unit transactions; resort, luxury residential, and strata hotels; fractional interests and private residence clubs
  • Commercial foreclosures, bankruptcy, receivership, restructuring, and other security enforcement proceedings, including tenant insolvencies and strata wind-ups

Learn more about his background and experience on his official web profile.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 885 West Georgia Street, 19th Floor
    Vancouver, BC V6C 3H4
    Canada
Education
  • University of Saskatchewan, LLB - Distinction, graduated 1990
  • University of Saskatchewan, BComm, graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
  • British Columbia, 1991
Affiliations
  • Canadian Bar Association - Member
  • Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia - Past Lecturer
  • Law Society of British Columbia - Member

Koffman Kalef LLP
Headquarters: Vancouver, British Columbia

14 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

2 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada awards

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Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Awards:
  • Martindale-Hubbell Notable Rating, Peer Rated for Strong Ethical Standards, 2019

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