According to sources, Fasken’s infrastructure group demonstrates ‘very good industry knowledge and attention to detail’. The team has established a strong reputation for its experience in transit projects, where it is notably representing Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx on the Ontario Line Subway Project. Alongside its work on behalf of Crown corporations and public sector clients, the group also acts for lenders, developers and contractors. From Toronto, Ella Plotkin heads the global infrastructure and projects group; she is acting alongside Toronto-based infrastructure partners, Brian Kelsall and Thomas Barlow, to lead the Ontario Line Subway Project. Other key contacts include Toronto-based procurement specialist Adam Lewinberg and Vancouver-based energy chair Paul Wilson.

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Testimonials

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‘The team possesses very good industry knowledge and attention to detail. Nice to see the firm building out its infrastructure capacity.’
‘We highlight Adam Lewinberg, David Curtis, and Fergus McDonnell. They all provide good, clear advice in a pragmatic manner.’

Key clients

Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx
Société québécoise des infrastructures (SQI)
Quebec City
TC Energy in respect of the Coastal GasLink Pipeline project
Government of Canada and Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority
Infrastructure Ontario and Weeneebayko Health Authority
Infrastructure Ontario and the Ottawa Hospital
Plenary Americas
Plenary Americas, Woojin Construction and Tutor Perini Corporation in respect of the Inglewood Transit Connector Project
Cordia Development

Work highlights

Advising Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx on the Ontario line subway P3 project.
Advising Infrastructure Ontario and Weeneebayko Health Authority on Infrastructure Ontario’s first progressive P3 project, the Weeneebayko Health Authority Redevelopment Project.
Acting for Quebec City on the structuring and procurement of its C$3.3bn DBFM public transit network project, the Quebec City Tramway project.