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Projects: PPP & Infrastructure - Nationwide - Canada
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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper is an international law firm that enjoys a well-established reputation as a go-to player for key projects in Canada. The group is particularly well known for its sponsor-side work and is highlighted for its experience within the transportation sector, including rapid transit and bridge projects. The team also stands out for its international experience and work for project companies on post-closing issues. It possesses a broad base of experience covering PPP, PFI and infrastructure financing transactions across a range of sectors including thermal and renewable power, oil and gas, water and other commodities.

Work Highlights

A DLA Piper team advised the British ColumbiaMinistry of Transportationon the reinstatementof three highways affected by severe weather events.

Notable Practitioners

Operating between the firm's Vancouver and Toronto offices, Andrew Burton frequently represents clients from the infrastructure, finance and construction spaces across all aspects of PPP development, and is often instructed on cross-bordermatters including project bids and development. "He is very collaborative, he has a good demeanour and he's very easy to work with."

Elizabeth Mayer advises public authorities, bidders and contractors on matters throughout the PPP process including procurement and risk profiling. She is based in Vancouver. "Her strengths are being commercially savvy and very strong at explaining legal concepts to non-lawyers. She is just very direct and clear and collaborative without being confrontational." "Elizabeth Mayer is extremely knowledgeable, innovative and personable."

Toronto-based Ian Bendell is chair of the firm's infrastructure and projects group. He offers a wealth of experience representing authorities, project companies and financiers across a range of international jurisdictions. "Ian is very good for his broad and deep knowledge. He is a very strong lawyer."

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DLA Piper (Canada) LLP

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Ian Bendell
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Andrew J G Burton
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Elizabeth Mayer
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Ian Bendell
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