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MacDonald, QC, Ross A. Stikeman Elliott LLP
(604) 631-1367 rmacdonald@stikeman.com
Mr. MacDonald's diverse real estate and commercial practice emphasizes
acquisitions, leasing, financing and all aspects of major multi-use real estate
development projects. His practice also includes working on real estate-
based infrastructure projects, such as the Vancouver/Richmond/YVR Canada
Line rapid transit project.
Lyons, Catherine A. Goodmans LLP
(416) 597-4183 clyons@goodmans.ca
Ms. Lyons counsels private- and public-sector clients in planning and environ-
mental law and social license. Her brownfield and greenfield redevelopment
experience includes cost-sharing agreements, infrastructure financing and
environmental approvals.
Little, David W. Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
(604) 631-3180 dlittle@fasken.com
Mr. Little is a partner with a focus on construction and infrastructure proj-
ects, procurement, public-private partnerships, alternative service delivery
and other developments. He has extensive experience with major facilities
and transportation, energy and other projects. He is a member of the Public
Private Partnership Task Force, Public Sector Accounting Board, CPA Institute
of Canada.
Lissoir, Luc Gowling WLG
(514) 392-9571 luc.lissoir@gowlingwlg.com
Mr. Lissoir focuses on P3s, project financing, PE, M&A and Corporate
Finance. He acts for authorities, consortiums, developers and lenders on
infrastructure matters and major pension funds, and asset managers on
fund formation, investments in Canada and internationally, as well as project
interest portfolio transactions.
Lewis,QC, Gregory D. Norton Rose Fulbright
Canada LLP (604) 641-4923 greg.lewis@nortonrosefulbright.com
Mr. Lewis is the Canadian Head of the firm's Infrastructure, Mining
and Commodities group. His practice focuses on commercial transactions
in infrastructure, energy and other industry sectors. His experience includes
PPPs in a variety of sectors, as well as port developments, hydro
and co-generation projects.
Legge, Jennifer G. Stikeman Elliott LLP
(416) 869-5660 jlegge@stikeman.com
Ms. Legge is a senior partner and member of the Toronto Management Com-
mittee. She provides advisory services on all aspects of business law and
has expertise in two core areas: financing/secured lending and M&A. She
acts for borrowers and lenders in domestic and international, secured and
unsecured financings in a range of industries and financing types, including
infrastructure financing.
LEXPERT-RANKED LAWYERS
UCTURE
There's concern
about the newly
announced Canada
Infrastructure Bank.
But if it's done right,
the CIB could provide
a much-needed
boost to spending
next 12 years. is will nearly triple the federal invest-
ment over the next decade, the minister said.
e Investing in Canada Infrastructure plan will
focus on five main Infrastructure areas: Public Transit;
Green Infrastructure (including water and sewer sys-
tems, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions); Social
Infrastructure (including affordable housing, cultural
and recreational facilities); Trade and Transport; and
Rural and Northern Communities. Details of Investing
in Canada will be worked out by the first quarter of
next year and will "give the provinces and territories the
certainty and resources they need to plan their long-
term investments," said Sohi.
By Elizabeth Raymer
