Dentons

Infrastructure and PPP

Partner

Wasiu Omotoso is a partner in the Infrastructure and PPP group of Dentons’ Toronto office.

Wasiu brings a depth of expertise representing both domestic and international clients on the development, procurement and financing of infrastructure, energy and construction projects. With significant experience in different delivery models, including public-private partnerships (PPP), design-build (DB), construction management, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC/EPCM), design-bid-build (DBB), alliance and other collaborative contracting structures, Wasiu routinely assists clients to structure, negotiate and achieve commercial and financial close of complex projects across multiple jurisdictions, including healthcare (acute care, children treatment, long-term care and adult day care facilities), airport terminal, LNG pipeline, nuclear power, religious temple, renewable energy, data centre, waste water and treatment plant, accommodation (residential, social and commercial), mining, transport and transit infrastructure projects.

Prior to joining Dentons, Wasiu practised at another global law firm and previously served as in-house lawyer at a top Engineering News-Record (ENR) construction firm providing strategic counsel in relation to the procurement, delivery, interface and handback requirements, operation and maintenance (O&M) of major infrastructure projects.

He is a professor at Angelo Del-Zotto School of Construction Management, where he mentors the next generation of infrastructure leaders.