Sentences with phrase «major public infrastructure projects»

We have facilitated the construction of major public infrastructure projects and assisted in developing tax and financing strategies.

Britain lacks an equivalent of the German Mittelstand, attracting private capital for major public infrastructure projects to tackle the chronic short - termism of the capital markets, while providing a much needed boost to economic growth.

Not exact matches

Although Toronto's SkyDome was a marvel of structural engineering, it is an all too familiar reminder of flawed financial and project planning for major infrastructure in the public sector.

The recently released Greater Vancouver Economic Scorecard identified inadequate public transit and road infrastructure as a major obstacle to our regional prosperity, and Metro Vancouver's resistance to this project only exacerbates the issues we are facing.

Some of New York State's major transportation infrastructure projects are now benefiting from expanded use of the design - build process — but a costly pro-union rider has been attached to proposed legislation extending design - build authorization to public works financed by New York City, and could set a troubling precedent.

Critical to the success of a major infrastructure project like this is a rigorous approach to public sector procurement, project management and construction, as well as a well - designed compulsory purchase and compensation framework.

According to President Buhari, «In 2017 alone, we saw significant commitments and agreements by major global organisations in infrastructure projects such as: the proposed USD 9 billion Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Lagos; the completed USD 600 million Lafarge Plant in Calabar; the proposed rail stock; the proposed USD 1.3 billion public private partnership with General Electric on Rail Track Development and the proposed ENI / Agip rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery.

The shadow chancellor supports major capital infrastructure projects as a way of driving down unemployment while public spending is cut.

«The new Civil Engineering Training Centre will have a major impact on improving the essential skills required to underpin all kinds of construction and infrastructure development, including housing, commercial, industrial, transport, public sector projects and the # 244m worth of capital investment the Solent LEP is making across the area.

There will likely be targeted infrastructure funding for major public transit projects, spending the government will promote as «green» to help cover a weak environmental policy flank while wooing those suburban commuters Calandra referenced.

In a country where the roads are the major public works projects in most places, upgrading bus lines to BRT technology could prove to be a more efficient transit solution than building light rails and subways, which require new and expensive infrastructures of their own.

Other measures that have been announced in recent years include opening up more land for development, piloting public sector land auctions, streamlining planning applications with a fast track for major infrastructure projects and offering first time buyers an equity investment towards the deposit on new build homes.

Other key individuals include Stephen Tanish, who specialises in public private partnerships (PPPs) and infrastructure transactions, Bruce Potter, who acts for a range of public sector companies, trusts and organisations, and Simon McCann, who handles major IT, development, energy and construction projects across the South East and nationwide.

Bob Bauer, senior partner in the commercial real estate, infrastructure, and corporate / commercial practices at Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, sees parallels between the promise to involve the private sector in Ontario gaming and the public - private partnership model that Ontario and other provinces have used for major infrastructure projects.

Tom will be especially valuable in helping to expand our national practice representing public and private clients in the development of major infrastructure projects.»

He also acted as lead counsel for the General Service Small / General Service Medium customer class in a multi-week hearing before the Manitoba Public Utilities Board for the first Cost of Service Review of Manitoba hydro in over 10 years, and is acting for acting for SNC - Lavalin as a plaintiff in a multimillion - dollar coverage claim as against its insurer with respect to an E&O claim regarding a major infrastructure project in Manitoba.

John has extensive experience with Public Private Partnership (P3's) and major infrastructure projects and he has acted as fairness monitor and advisor on more than 50 projects in the past 10 years including:

Members have over recent years advised and represented a wide range of private clients and central and local government bodies on a number of high profile state aid cases including cases arising out of the banking crisis, challenges to public funding of broadcasters, and public support for major infrastructure projects.

As a leading lawyer practising primarily in the areas of Construction Law and Public Private Partnerships, Mr. Sanders focuses on large infrastructure projects and has worked on major projects in several Canadian provinces, and around the world.