Greg is the head of Davies’ North American Infrastructure practice. Valued for his incisive legal advice, he has taken a lead role in some of the largest and most significant public-private partnership and infrastructure projects in Canada and the United States over the last 20 years, including in all transportation and transit-oriented community, social/urban renewal, healthcare, water and waste water and alternative energy asset classes. Greg is a former member of Davies’ Management Committee. Select Recognition: Chambers Global; Chambers Canada; IFLR1000; The Legal 500 Canada; Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure; The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; The Best Lawyers in Canada; Lexology Index; Expert Guides – Project Finance.
Governments are still prepared to invest in infrastructure to keep the economy moving, but increased costs in the COVID era mean the private sector is seeking relief from the public sector
CDPQ Infra Inc., a subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, announced on April 12, 2018, that construction of the Réseau express métropolitain (REM) project, an automated light-rail transportation system in the greater Montréal area, has officially started. The project comprises 67 kilometres of railway and 26 stations and, once complete, will be one of the largest automated transportation system in the world.
