Project Development in Canada

Project Development in Canada

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Regional Capabilities

From design through completion, project development is a complex convergence of interested parties, logistics, regulatory framework, and complicated, interlocking contractual structure. Project developers and participants need sophisticated and experienced counsel to help guide the process. Dentons Canada has the in-depth knowledge of your industry sector to allow us to develop, negotiate and put in place inventive solutions, tailored to your needs. We have the experience necessary to identify critical milestones and potential risks to keep your project on the right track.

Dentons Canada’s project lawyers have experience on some of Canada’s largest infrastructure projects. From the initial project conception stages to structuring the procurement, to crafting the contracts, we are adept at formulating innovative and sophisticated solutions to issues that arise in the course of project implementation.

With Canada being recognized as one of the world’s strongest and most stable markets, Dentons is well positioned to support the success of both our domestic Canadian clients and the vast array of international players that are investing and developing their presence in the Canadian economy. We are proud to act for a wide variety of clients, ranging from public owners, concessionaires and lenders to contractors of all levels, and from startups to industry icons.

We advise on:

Initial development and financing of a project
Procurement design
Contract structure
Restructuring and refinancing
Project mergers, acquisitions and dispositions
Dispute resolution relating to projects, including procurement disputes and contractual claims. We are experienced in alternative dispute resolution models, including international arbitration boards, and litigation before the Courts.

Recognition

Dentons lawyers get recognized in the Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure 2020

September 3, 2020

Dentons is proud to congratulate 14 of our partners who are recognized as leading lawyers in the Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure 2020.

Dentons sees recognition double in Canada in the 2019 IFLR1000 : The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms

November 2, 2018

Dentons is pleased to announce that 21 of our lawyers have been ranked in this year’s IFLR1000: The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms. Of these, an impressive 10 were ranked for the first time, doubling our previous year’s results.

Insights

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Canadian batteries and EVs: 2023 review and outlook for 2024

February 14, 2024

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December 21, 2023

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