Given the increasingly complex nature of developing large sector capital projects, specialized legal support across all capital projects disciplines is indispensable for the successful development of a large infrastructure project.
What Clients Say
"The team as a whole is impressive, solid, knowledgeable, sharp, on the ball, efficient, effective and respectful."
We help clients realize their vision in developing major infrastructure projects through strategic and business-focused legal advice. Our strong regulatory, financing, corporate, and project development and execution team, combined with our domestic and international litigation and arbitration practices, provide full legal support to the industry in the hybrid realm of commercial law and dispute resolution.
What Clients Say
"A true partner to the business: they understand our world and our work. They feel like an extension of us."
Where We Help
Infrastructure and Development
Our experience with owners, contractors, project sponsors, financiers, service providers and First Nations partners gives us perspective on (i) how to structure and finance transactions; and (ii) market deal points on key issues to minimize negotiating time. Advising on the full range of contract structure/financing models has enabled us to influence many of the structures in use in Canada today, including several “firsts” in the market. To explore how our integrated legal support can benefit your capital projects, visit our Construction or Public Infrastructure Projects practices.
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Regulatory
We are committed to guiding you through the complexities of regulatory compliance and policy matters. We provide tailored, strategic legal advice to ensure your projects meet all necessary regulations and standards. Our extensive experience across various sectors enables us to effectively manage regulatory challenges and support your project's success. Visit our Energy Regulatory page to discover how our focused and expert regulatory guidance can benefit your business.
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Financing
Our team excels in providing innovative, creative and commercially-sound solutions to complement traditional financing structures. Our deep understanding of major projects and structured finance techniques ensures that you obtain the necessary funds and security for your initiatives. We have extensive experience across various sectors, from assisting start-ups in emerging industries to financing large-scale infrastructure and public-private partnerships (PPP, P3, AFP). Our services encompass facilitating loan agreements, monetizations, securitizations, restructurings and co-financings from multiple credit institutions. Visit our Project Finance practice and explore how our comprehensive financing expertise can support the success of your capital projects.
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Project Corporate / Commercial
We are at the forefront of Canada's evolving electricity market, providing expert legal advice on generation, transmission and distribution projects both domestically and internationally. We assist power and transmission developers, facility owners, and regulatory boards in navigating the complexities of the market. Our services include project structuring, regulatory compliance, financing and the negotiation of various supply and sales contracts. With significant experience in conventional and renewable energy sources, our Power and Energy teams help clients capitalize on new opportunities and drive successful projects.
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Disputes
We are dedicated partners in resolving complex legal challenges for our clients. We provide strategic, results-oriented legal advice and representation in litigation, arbitration and mediation across various industries. Our team has extensive experience handling high-stakes disputes involving commercial contracts, construction projects, regulatory issues and more. With a deep understanding of both domestic and international legal landscapes, our Arbitration and Commercial Litigation groups are equipped to protect your interests and achieve favorable outcomes.