Legal experts explore centralized project delivery, evolving P3 models, and resulting challenges

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INFRASTRUCTURE

Nearly two-thirds of businesses say procurement issues delay projects: KPMG national interest study
KPMG urges Canada to improve workforce readiness, funding access to meet defence goals
OCC calls for clear criteria in Defence, Security and Resilience Bank headquarters location choice
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce also asked the federal government to set timelines
The power of repeat, high‑value interaction
How game theory can help design ADR that builds cooperation, not one‑off battles
Clean power, infrastructure investments of over $100M to support critical mineral development in BC
Funding will go to hydroelectric facility generating renewable energy, among other projects
Shortage of experienced construction arbitrators will be more keenly felt as building ramps up
Many of the sector’s most experienced arbitrators are heading into retirement

BIG DEALS

Terrion launches as Canada's largest dedicated wireless tower operator
Largest investment in Canada's forest products industry since 1993
Brookfield-led equity, Deutsche Bank debt fuel 5C's data centre expansion
Twin BESS projects mark one of the largest battery storage commitments under Ontario's LT1 program

2026 LEADING LAWYERS IN INFRASTRUCTURE

L. Greg Plater
Year called to bar: 1989
Vancouver, British Columbia
Ryan Hauk
Year called to bar: 2009
Toronto, Ontario
Michael Valo
Year called to bar: 2011
Toronto, Ontario
Glaholt Bowles LLP
L. Michel Huart
Year called to bar: 1975
Montréal, Québec
Dominique Rolland
Year called to bar: 2014
Montréal, Québec
Vincent Frenette
Year called to bar: 1996
Montréal, Québec