Moyo Adekusibe Moyo Adekusibe joined Devry Smith Frank LLP (‘DSF’) in 2022 as an associate lawyer in our real estate department in Barrie. He completed his B.A. from York University and obtained his LL.B (Hons) from the University of Birmingham in the UK. Moyo was called to the Bar in 2017. Prior to joining DSF, Moyo worked for boutique law firms in Toronto with experience in an array of real estate matters ranging from residential purchases, sales, pre-construction transactions, private mortgage transactions (including private construction loans), title transfers, and survivorship applications. Moyo particularly enjoys meeting and dealing with clients on a one-on-one basis and always welcomes the opportunity to get to know new clients and help them with their challenges. During his time at DSF, Moyo has gained extensive knowledge regarding a variety of real property matters. He is very understanding of the fact that completing a real estate transaction can seem overwhelming and complicated, but his attention to detail and focus on client communication will ensure that the closing process is made simple and straightforward. For leisure, Moyo likes to play and watch sports (especially soccer and basketball), spending time with his wife, watching movies, and travelling. He is a member of the Ontario Bar Association and Canadian Association of Nigerian Lawyers By Fauzan SiddiquiMarch 7, 2022December 20, 2022
Michael E. Reed Michael Reed has practiced in Barrie since 1972, building a large clientele base consisting of second and third-generation individuals. An extensive portion of his practice involves residential real estate covering new homes, condominiums, re-sales and refinancing, as well as commercial real estate and leasing. Michael also practices in the area of wills, powers of attorney, estate planning for disabled individuals (Henson Trusts), and the utilization of trusts, estate planning, and administration of estates. The corporate portion of Michael’s practice consists of some 400 companies, including some of Simcoe County’s largest private corporations and farming enterprises. Included in this area of law are acquisitions, mergers, re-organizations, amalgamations of businesses, purchase and sale of businesses by way of asset transactions and/or sale share transactions, and partnership agreements. Other projects include subdivision development and severances for corporate and individual clients. Having obtained his Master of Laws in Alternative Dispute Resolution from Osgoode Hall Law School, Michael has conducted several mediation sessions to resolve commercial disputes. Michael has been a highly active member of the community through his involvement with Simcoe Community Services, Junior Achievement, masons, Shriners, Minor Baseball Association, and Barrie Integrated Baseball Association. By Fauzan SiddiquiMay 28, 2020November 2, 2022 No comments yet