Paul Ivanoff
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Construction
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About
Provided by Paul Ivanoff
Practice Areas
Paul is a Partner in Osler’s Disputes department and is a key contact for the firm’s Construction and Infrastructure practice group. Paul’s practice involves the litigation, arbitration and mediation of disputes arising out of construction and infrastructure projects. He also provides contract administration advice during the course of completion of projects. Paul’s practice covers all aspects of construction law including disputes involving contracts and specifications, power purchase agreements, construction liens, mortgage priorities, delay claims, bidding and tendering matters, negligence claims, bond and insurance claims, and construction trusts. He advises all project participants on disputes related to a broad range of construction and infrastructure projects including airport facilities, power plants (nuclear, gas, solar, wind and coal), highways, industrial facilities, commercial buildings, civil works facilities and subways. Paul is certified as a Specialist in Construction Law by the Law Society of Ontario and is listed in The Lexpert/American Lawyer Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, Chambers Canada, The Best Lawyers in Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, Expert Guides: The Legal Media Group Guides to the World’s Leading Lawyers, and Canadian Who’s Who.
Career
University of New Brunswick, LL.B.
York University, B.A.
Bar Admission: Ontario, 1993
Professional Memberships
Ontario Bar Association, Construction Law Section, Past Chair
Law Society of Ontario
Canadian Bar Association
The Advocates' Society
Chambers Review
Canada
Paul Ivanoff possesses experience assisting with contentious as well as non-contentious matters in the construction sector. He is also well placed to advise public authorities on construction mandates. He is based in the firm's Toronto office.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paul Ivanoff is phenomenal, tireless, strategic, comprehensive, has excellent project management and a grasp of the issues."
"Paul Ivanoff is phenomenal, tireless, strategic, comprehensive, has excellent project management and a grasp of the issues."