Rocco Sebastiano

Practice Areas

Rocco’s practice focuses on engineering, procurement and construction law and infrastructure matters. He has extensive experience on a wide range of major projects and has acted for various project participants, including owners, governmental authorities, developers, lenders, contractors, operators, subcontractors, architects and engineers.

Rocco also advises on public-private partnerships, major building, civil and public works design, construction, operation and maintenance.

His infrastructure development and procurement experience includes advising governmental and public sector authorities and private sector proponents on matters such as the planning, engineering, construction, financing, operation and maintenance of major public infrastructure projects and outsourcing of government services. Rocco’s practice also includes contract negotiation with an emphasis on “preventative” structuring aimed at minimizing project risks and disputes. Rocco is a qualified and experienced professional engineer.

Career

Osgoode Hall Law School, LL.B.

Professional Engineers Ontario, P.Eng.

University of Toronto, B.A.Sc. (Engineering Science, Nuclear and Thermal Power)

Bar Admission: Ontario, 1994

Professional Memberships

Law Society of Ontario

Professional Engineers Ontario

Ontario Bar Association

The Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships

Canadian Construction Association

Ontario Energy Association