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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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Construction - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

McCarthy Tétrault has a strong construction team that offers full services throughout the life cycle of a project, from front end-related issues to completion. The team also shows ability to handle complex litigation, including matters arising from contract disputes and delay claims. Its members are also adept at providing guidance on procurement issues. Its practitioners are based across the country, notably in Montréal, Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto.

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Work Highlights

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  • McCarthy Tétrault advised VINCI Infrastructure Canada Limited on the construction and contractual matters of the CAD700 million Springbank Off-stream Reservoir Project.

Strengths

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  • McCarthy Tétrault is distinguished by its deep expertise in complex infrastructure disputes and its highly pragmatic, solutions‑focused approach.

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  • The team leads the file with innovative strategic decisions and initiative.

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  • The firm is completely responsive and provides thorough legal research applied to our best interests all the time.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Julie Parla
    Julie Parla

    Julie Parla

    McCarthy Tétrault's Julie Parla has established a respected construction litigation practice representing private and public sector clients from her base in Toronto. She acts on contractual disputes and claims related to defects and deficiencies.

    • Julie is an exceptionally knowledgeable lawyer with a wealth of experience in complex infrastructure matters.

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    • Julie has a high level of professionalism, integrity and appropriateness.

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    • She is a very strategic thinker, and creative; what drives her expertise is pursuing the client's best interests.

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  • Hayley Goldfarb
    Hayley Goldfarb

    Hayley Goldfarb

    Hayley Goldfarb is an associate based in the firm's Toronto office. She is noted for her expertise in assisting clients in construction and infrastructure litigation.

    • Hayley is highly responsive and consistently prompt, with a strong grasp of both the legal issues and the practical realities of complex infrastructure projects.

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    • She is phenomenal at working on the details, collecting the information, researching and pulling it all together.

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    • She is very personable and responsive, and I feel completely confident in interactions with her.

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    • Hayley is a reliable and trusted adviser who is always ready to help.

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