Projects: PPP & Infrastructure
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Provided by Stikeman Elliott LLP
Stikeman Elliott's Projects & Infrastructure Group works on many of the most challenging and innovative projects in Canada and internationally. The firm’s full-service practice advises on all aspects of project structuring and finance and ensures legal support for the complete lifecycle of projects, including initial permits, regulatory approvals, and contract negotiations. The team is involved in the structuring, financing, and developing of many “first of its kind” and award-winning projects, particularly in the infrastructure, public-private partnership, transportation, and energy sectors. www.stikeman.com
Chambers Review
Stikeman Elliott offers notable expertise in infrastructure transactions and frequently represents lenders in project financings and refinancings, as well as advising on the acquisition and divestiture of projects. The practice represents sponsors and issuing authorities and often advises on transportation, energy and social infrastructure matters. The firm is well placed to assist international clients with their investments in Canadian projects.
Work Highlights
- A Stikeman Elliott team advised Pembinaon the proposed Cedar LNG floating liquified natural gas facility in Squamish, British Columbia.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Stikeman Elliott team is detailed in its guidance and provides clear responses to different points raised during discussions and drafting of documents."
"The level of diligence and meticulousness applied to tasks at Stikeman is nothing short of impeccable. The attention to detail and the unwavering commitment to quality results in flawless execution."
"Stikeman provides a high service level and quick responsiveness, ensuring that issues are addressed promptly and accurately."
"The Stikeman Elliott team is detailed in its guidance and provides clear responses to different points raised during discussions and drafting of documents."
"The level of diligence and meticulousness applied to tasks at Stikeman is nothing short of impeccable. The attention to detail and the unwavering commitment to quality results in flawless execution."
"Stikeman provides a high service level and quick responsiveness, ensuring that issues are addressed promptly and accurately."
Notable Practitioners
Toronto-based Aaron Fransen enjoys increasing acclaim for his work on energy infrastructure projects. He is additionally praised by market participants for his knowledge of projects involving indigenous communities.
Vancouver partner Jamie Templeton is noted for his deep expertise in the representation of lenders in the project development process, and is frequently instructed on financing and investment mandates across sectors including energy and public infrastructurein Canada and abroad.
"Jamie Templeton provides outstanding advice and has deep knowledge of terms and key points in different documents pertaining to transactions."
"Jamie's level of diligence and meticulousness applied to tasks is nothing short of impeccable. The flawless execution stands as a testament to the expertise."
"Jamie is a sophisticated partner with deep understanding of commercial law, strong analytical skills and good communication abilities."
Maxime Jacquin is a Montréal-based partner whose practice focuses on financings, acquisition transactions and project matters in infrastructure and energy.
"Maxime Jacquin has deep experience and expertise in P3 financing, providing high-quality legal counsel to lenders."
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