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Ledgett, Michael Dentons Canada LLP
(416) 863-4793 michael.ledgett@dentons.com
Mr. Ledgett has practised law in Ontario for more than 40 years. Michael cen-
tres his practice on corporate and commercial law including corporate gov-
ernance and private company M&A. His clients include businesses (domestic
and foreign), governments and their agencies and not-for-profit organizations.
Laval, Cyndi D. Gowling WLG
(604) 891-2712 cyndi.laval@gowlingwlg.com
Ms. Laval is a partner and leader of Gowling WLG's Corporate Finance, M&A
and Private Equity Practice Group. She advises resource clients, domestically
and internationally, on a broad range of activities with a particular focus
on M&A, corporate finance and mining transactions. She is recognized
as a leading mining and M&A lawyer by several publications.
Lalonde, Paul M. Dentons Canada LLP
(416) 361-2372 paul.lalonde@dentons.com
Mr. Lalonde focuses on government contracting law, international trade,
anti-corruption and international arbitration. He is one of Canada's leading
experts on government procurement. He has represented clients in numerous
government contracting disputes, including before the Canadian International
Trade Tribunal, the Federal Court of Canada and provincial tribunals.
Lacy, Alison Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
(416) 868-7891 alacy@fasken.com
Ms. Lacy's practice focuses on the procurement, project development and
project financing of large capital projects in the mining, infrastructure and
energy sectors. She has advised on projects throughout Latin America as well
as in Canada and India. She is currently working on projects in Chile, Peru,
Panama and Canada.
Kussner, Barnet H. WeirFoulds LLP
(416) 947-5079 bkussner@weirfoulds.com
Mr. Kussner's municipal law practice covers P3s, public infrastructure and
other municipal capital facilities, high-density and mixed-use development
applications, and Official Plan and Secondary Plan reviews. He has extensive
experience acting for public- and private-sector clients before municipal
councils, the Ontario Municipal Board and all court levels, including the
Supreme Court of Canada.
Krawchuk, Leanne C. Dentons Canada LLP
(780) 423-7198 leanne.krawchuk@dentons.com
Ms. Krawchuk advises mining producers in Canada on corporate/commercial,
construction and procurement, corporate finance and securities, mergers
and acquisitions and other mining legal matters including the negotiation of
supply agreements with electricity producers. She advises on royalties, price
reviews, dedication and unitization agreements and assignments and trans-
fers of mining interests.
LEXPERT-RANKED LAWYERS
CANADA IS CONSIDERED best in class in the P3
market, and the Canadian Council for Public-Private
Partnerships' (CCPPP) annual conference is world-
renowned, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities
Amarjeet Sohi told attendees of a CCPPP luncheon in
Toronto in April. "P3s will continue to play a critical
role as we develop Infrastructure across the country,"
Sohi said. "We have seen the value the private sector has
brought to the table" in terms of quality and delivery.
e federal government plans to leverage those P3s
in its ambitious plans for Infrastructure investing. In the
government's Budget 2017 document, it announced an
investment of $180 billion in Infrastructure over the
