Andrew Burton

Within the intricate tapestry of the legal profession, Andrew Burton distinguishes himself through his expertise in both the national Projects, Energy, and Infrastructure sectors, as well as Corporate groups. Burton's forte lies in his advisory role for a plethora of P3/Projects that have not only reached financial culmination but have also significantly contributed to the infrastructural landscape across Canada. His advisory scope covers an impressive array of projects from the technologically advanced LAX Automated People Mover in Los Angeles to the cultural hub of the Niagara Entertainment Centre in Ontario, and further extends to pivotal infrastructure developments such as the Eglinton Crosstown and Ottawa Confederation Line Light Rails.

Burton's advisory prowess isn't confined to successful projects; he has also been a cornerstone for shortlisted proponents across a wide spectrum of initiatives. His expertise blankets projects ranging from the ambitious Edmonton Light Rail to the transformative Regina Bypass and extends to critical healthcare projects like the Penticton Regional Hospital Patient Care Tower. His engagement spans beyond Canadian borders, contributing to significant U.S. projects like the CONRAC Project in Los Angeles and the transformative Colorado Central-70 Project.

Acknowledged for his comprehensive approach to P3 transactions, Burton's acumen in navigating project agreements, principal subcontracts, and finance issues has not gone unnoticed. Esteemed legal directories such as Chambers Global and The Legal 500 Canada laud him as a leading figure in the realm of P3 & Infrastructure. His legal journey is underpinned by robust academic credentials, including an LL.M. from the University of British Columbia and a B.A. in Law from the University of Cambridge, further complemented by his proficiency in English.

His contributions have not only shaped infrastructural development but have also been pivotal in legal advisories across various phases of project execution. Whether it's acting on behalf of the Capital City Link General Partnership in the monumental Northeast Anthony Henday Drive Project in Alberta or steering the Rideau Transit Group Partnership towards the successful launch of Ottawa's first light rail transit system, Burton's contributions are a testament to his unparalleled expertise in the legal domain.