100 King St W, Suite 1600, 1 First Cdn Pl, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1997 (ON)
Ted Betts is a partner in Gowling WLG's Toronto office, Head of the firm’s Infrastructure & Construction Sector Group and Co-Head of its Transportation and Mobility Sector Group. Certified by the LSO as a Specialist in Construction Law, Ted acts on all aspects of tendering, negotiating and drafting of construction contracts, project management, financing, and commercial contracting. His practice focuses on large-scale construction, infrastructure and development projects, particularly power generation, transportation, real estate development, city-building projects, and P3s. Ted acts for owners, contractors, consultants, procurement agencies and ministries, as well as municipalities and other public sector organizations. He has drafted/negotiated all types of contracts and project structures, including construction management, design-build, EPC/EPCM, consulting agreements, and progressive design-build and integrated project delivery projects. He supervises the delivery of project documents, regulatory and government approvals, project and partner structuring, and insurance advice. Recognized in Chambers Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, The Legal 500 Canada and The Best Lawyers in Canada, Ted was named in the Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers 2023 and 2024 lists.
