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Fairey, Peter D. Gowling WLG
(604) 891-2266 peter.fairey@gowlingwlg.com
Mr. Fairey has a 35-year diversified corporate/commercial private M&A
practice including PPP across many sectors. His over 30 PPP mandates span
port, transportation, data, corrections and social/hospital projects.
Erickson, G. Frederick Stikeman Elliott LLP
(403) 266-9016 ferickson@stikeman.com
Mr. Erickson has extensive involvement as lead counsel in major transactions
including acquisitions and dispositions, JVs, project development, financing
and restructurings in the upstream oil and gas industry, including midstream
and LNG sectors.
Emblem, Robert D.G. Clyde & Co Canada LLP
(514) 764-3650 robert.emblem@clydeco.ca
Mr. Emblem specializes in construction disputes and is frequently retained
to advise and represent the interests of developers, owners, contractors,
construction professionals and their insurers. He has handled, defended and
resolved hundreds of construction disputes throughout North America over
the past 20 years. Mr. Emblem is also one of Canada's leading experts
in course of construction insurance.
Emakpor, Tobor Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
(416) 862-4268 temakpor@osler.com
Mr. Emakpor's experience includes leading P3 projects acting for equity
sponsors, lenders, procuring authorities and subcontractors in Canada,
the UK and West Africa with an emphasis on the transportation, healthcare
and education sectors.
Ellingson, Beverly G. Terra Law Corporation
(604) 628-8992 bellingson@terralawcorp.ca
Ms. Ellingson's real property practice includes counselling public and private
companies on commercial acquisitions, development and construction, sales
and leasing. She also advises on construction disputes, lease defaults
and builders' liens.
Dzulynsky, Myron B. Gowling WLG
(416) 369-7370 myron.dzulynsky@gowlingwlg.com
Mr. Dzulynsky has extensive experience acting on behalf of financial and
strategic counterparties across primary and secondary infrastructure
transactions in various sectors.
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"What seems to be happening
is rating agencies have looked
at a [infrastructure bond] structure
and taken a view that it should
be rated at a particular level, and
the long-term investors are looking
at the same structure and asking
whether that rating is not too harsh."
are becoming more active in Canada. I think they're
doing some P3 financing as well. Sumitomo Mitsui has
been active in both those areas. ey were one of the
short-term lenders on the bank side on the Edmonton
Valley Line [light rail]."
en there's the China factor. "e Chinese banks
are certainly setting up a foothold here," says Penny-
cook. "I just haven't seen them yet in the infrastructure
arena, but I think there are now some Chinese state-
owned entities looking at trying their hand on the de-
sign and construction side. ey haven't really hit the
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