Borden Ladner Gervais LLP is regularly sought out by government authorities, procurement agencies and private sector developers for advice on strategy development, tendering disputes and representation in bid challenges. The team is led by three partners: Douglas Sanders focuses his practice on construction contracts and public-private partnerships, Richard Shaban excels in healthcare infrastructure projects across Ontario, and Mark Fecenko is a key contact for clients in the tech industry.
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Key clients

  • BC Hydro
  • City of Ottawa
  • HIROC
  • Pomerleau
  • Trigon Pacific Terminals
  • Centennial College
  • Alstom Transport Canada
  • The Graham Group
  • AtkinsRéalis
  • Town of Okotoks

Work highlights

Advised William Osler Health System (“William Osler”) on its acquisition of Health Information System (“HIS”) including procurement activities for the system with a US provider.
Advised Consortium comprised of Ellis Don Corporation and Fengate Capital Management in relation to the C$1.8bn Red Deer Regional Hospital Ambulatory Building Project.
Acted for Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (“SAIT”) throughout procurement of its Campus Centre Redevelopment Project and developed a custom suite of innovative progressive design build contracts, including pre-construction design services, enabling works, and design-build construction contract.

Practice head

Doug Sanders; Mark Fecenko; Richard Shaban