Roth, Robert R.
Dentons Canada LLP
(780) 423-7228
robert.roth@dentons.com
Mr. Roth's transactional
practice includes project
development, infrastructure,
P3s, joint ventures and other
structuring alternatives.
Recent projects: water and
wastewater infrastructure
and electricity generation
and transmission facilities.
Sanderson, Laurie J.
Gowling Lafleur
Henderson LLP
(613) 786-0169
laurie.sanderson@gowlings.com
Ms. Sanderson is a recog-
nized expert and trusted
advisor on issues unique
to commercial leasing.
She takes a practical
results-oriented approach
to all matters. Her clients
can count on a level of
service that is matched
only by her expertise.
Santoro, Vitale A.
Osler, Hoskin
& Harcourt LLP
(514) 904-5371
vsantoro@osler.com
Mr. Santoro is a partner in the
firm's Business Law Depart-
ment and is Co-Chair of the
National Corporate Depart-
ment. His practice covers
many areas of corporate law,
across many industries, such
as infrastructure, project fi-
nance, real estate and mining.
Sanders, P.Eng.,
Douglas R.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
(604) 640-4128
dsanders@blg.com
Mr. Sanders, also a profes-
sional engineer, focuses on
PPPs and projects in many
sectors: construction
and engineering contract
negotiation, draing and
review. He is co-author of
Practical Law of Architecture,
Engineering and Geoscience.
Sandrin, Larry R.
Bennett Jones LLP
(604) 891-5142
sandrinl@bennettjones.com
Mr. Sandrin's practice
includes real estate compon-
ents of, and major govern-
mental approval processes in,
PPP infrastructure projects.
ese have included
transportation, health care,
educational and commun-
ity recreational projects.
Savage, Sébastien
Davies Ward Phillips
& Vineberg LLP
(514) 841-6532
ssavage@dwpv.com
Mr. Savage is a partner in the
Commercial Real Estate,
Corporate/Commercial,
Infrastructure & M&A
practices. He specializes in
domestic and international
transactions focusing on
acquisitions and sales, real
estate and infrastructure.
Construction Contractor and Johnson
Controls Canada LP is acting as the Service
Provider for the Project.
Financing for the Project is being pro-
vided through a short-term bond and long-
term bond with RBC Dominion Securities
as bond underwriter and a credit facility
provided by Alberta Treasury Branches.
BNY Trust Company of Canada is acting as
the collateral agent and indenture trustee.
Plenary Group (Canada) Ltd. and PCL In-
vestments Canada Inc. provided the equity
required for the Project.
Once completed, the Project will add
330,000 square feet of space to the existing
125,000-square-foot hospital.
Designed to address the needs of all
users, including seniors, children, individ-
uals with visual or cognitive impairments
and those using wheelchairs and other mo-
bility aids, the Project will focus on meet-
ing the care needs of those living in Milton,
Ontario, which is the fastest-growing com-
munity in Canada.
Project highlights include: e expan-
sion of emergency and surgical services,
medical/surgical inpatient units, critical
care, maternal newborn and diagnostic im-
aging and support services; increasing the
capacity of the currently existing inpatient
beds; 80 per cent single-patient rooms for
improved infection prevention and control
and to provide increased patient privacy
and a quieter healing environment; the
addition of the hospital's first Magnetic
Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine; and
a Level 2A Special Care Nursery with cap-
acity for eight bassinettes in the Maternal
Newborn Unit.
e contract commits Project Co to de-
sign, build, finance and maintain the Pro-
ject for a contract value of approximately
$512 million, part of which will be paid by
Halton Healthcare Services when substan-
tial completion, scheduled for spring 2017,
occurs and the remainder will be paid over
the course of the maintenance period.
Halton Healthcare Services Corpora-
tion and Infrastructure Ontario were repre-
sented by McCarthy Tétrault LLP with a
legal team comprising Godyne Sibay, Gord
Willcocks, Cynthia MacDougall, Jonathan
See, Tristan Musgrave, Ian Mak, Patrick
Oufi, Adam Armeland and Jacquelyn Daley.
Infrastructure Ontario was represented in-
house by Pina Di Biase, Legal Counsel.
Project Co's legal team was led by Davies
Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP with a
team that included Robert Bauer, Nick
Williams, Jennifer Grossklaus, Patrice
omas, Will Buchner, Tracie Allan and
Jared Solinger, together with Project Co's
British Columbia and Alberta counsel,
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, with
a team that included Peter Fairey and Mat-
thew Mitchel. Construction Contractor's
legal team was led by Reynolds Mirth
Richards & Farmer LLP with a team that
included Donald Lucky, John Paul Janssens
and Mark Hildebrand. Service Provider's
legal team was led by Gowling Lafleur
Henderson LLP with a team that included
Darryl Brown, Faithe Holder and Irene
Chang. e funders (including both bonds
and bank debt) were represented by Fasken
Martineau DuMoulin LLP with a team
that included Brian Kelsall, Ella Plotkin,
Marc Lefler and Sean Morley.
TURCOT INTERCHANGE
REPLACEMENT PROJECT
REACHES FINANCIAL CLOSE
CLOSING DATE: FEBRUARY 27, 2015
On Feb-
ruary 27, 2015, KPH Turcot was awarded
the $1.54-billion contract to design and
build the main infrastructures of the Turcot
Interchange in Montréal by the ministère des
Transports du Québec, with the assistance of
Société québécoise des infrastructures (SQI).
is is one of Québec's largest infra-
structure projects, which consists of the
reconstruction of four major interchanges,
including the Turcot Interchange.
e Turcot Interchange has over 300,000
vehicles in daily travel. It is a hub for road
traffic in the Montréal area and connects
to Highways 15, 20 and 720 in addition to
facilitating access to the Champlain Bridge.
e project is expected to be completed
in 2020 with a total budget of $3.67 billion.
KPH Turcot comprises Construction
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