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Mark Platteel

Mark Platteel

Global 2026

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Career

Mark Platteel is a Toronto-based partner in the Infrastructure and Construction Industry Group.

Deeply immersed in Canada's infrastructure sector, Mark advises clients across the full lifecycle of development projects, with emphasis on complex financing transactions, public-private partnerships (P3), and the negotiation and drafting of large-scale construction and operations contracts. Over the course of his career, Mark has worked closely with a range of public and private sector participants—including procurement agencies, developers, contractors, financial institutions, project entities and advisors—in bringing landmark infrastructure projects to fruition across the country and throughout North America.

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Projects: PPP & Infrastructure - Canada

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Mark Platteel has an extensive background in infrastructure and PPP projects matters both in private practice and in-house, having previously served as general counsel to ACS Infrastructure Canada.

Strengths

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  • He has a tremendous amount of intellectual horsepower and combines in-house experience with external counsel qualities.

    Projects: PPP & InfrastructureChambers Global Guide
  • Mark treats clients like friends, which is very enjoyable. I am really happy with the level of attention he has given to files.

    Projects: PPP & InfrastructureChambers Global Guide
  • Mark is a very smart guy, knows the industry very well and is very personable.

    Projects: PPP & InfrastructureChambers Global Guide
  • Mark has an excellent understanding of the complexities of our business.

    Projects: PPP & InfrastructureChambers Global Guide

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