Overview

Under the agreement of this take-private transaction worth C$9 billion, Boralex will continue to operate as an independent private company following closing.

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Bryan G. West is a nationally recognized authority on construction, infrastructure, and project dispute law. A unique practitioner, who argues the case, writes the book, and helps shape the law.

Bryan G. West is a nationally recognized litigator and authority on construction, infrastructure, and project dispute law. He is also a leading author in the field, writing and co-authoring major Canadian texts on Canadian and Alberta construction and infrastructure laws, including as author of Heintzman, West and Goldsmith on Canadian Building Contracts, Builders’ Liens in Alberta, and Alberta Construction and Infrastructure Law.

Bryan is a partner in McCarthy Tétrault LLP’s Litigation Group based in Calgary, where he maintains a national practice focused on high-value commercial disputes with subject matter specialization in construction, infrastructure, and project disputes. He acts for regional, national, and multinational clients, including corporations, governments, developers, institutional investors, owners, contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, and suppliers, in high-stakes, multi-party mandates across Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario.

Practice Areas

• Construction Law
• Human Rights
• Corporate & Commercial Law
• Employment Law

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2011 (AB)