Across a wide range of public infrastructure projects and financings, Dan brings holistic perspective and seasoned negotiation skills to help clients close projects.
Dan has extensive experience representing lenders, sponsors, governmental authorities, borrowers and developers on a broad range of public infrastructure financing and development transactions, primarily in the area of public-private partnerships (PPP). In addition, Dan has acted in a number of commercial construction and project development transactions.
His work regularly involves commercial lending matters, and Dan acts for both lenders and borrowers in large and medium structured finance transactions, syndicated/club loans, bond and note financings. He has also acted on the solicitor side of a number of high-profile insolvency and restructuring matters.
Dan has also represented shareholders, partners, owners and managers in a number of corporate and partnership formation transactions and in the structuring, negotiation and preparation of asset and share purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements, servicing agreements, and leasing and licensing agreements.
2016-2021 | Chambers Canada—Leading lawyer in project finance and projects: PPP & infrastructure |
2008-2021 | Chambers Global—Leading lawyer in project finance, projects: PPP & infrastructure |
2019-2024 | The Legal 500—Leading lawyer in infrastructure projects |
2022-2023 | IFLR1000: The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms—Highly regarded in banking |
2012-2025 | Best Lawyers in Canada—Leading lawyer in banking and finance law and project finance law |
2019-2021 | Lexpert/American Lawyer’s Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada—Leading lawyer in project finance |
2011-2023 | The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory—Leading lawyer in project finance, infrastructure law, and banking & financial institutions |
2012 -2015 | Who’s Who Legal—Leading Canadian lawyer in public procurement, project finance and government contracts |