Rick H. Shaban

Senior Counsel at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

Rick H. Shaban is an accomplished senior counsel in BLG’s Construction Group, bringing over 30 years of legal expertise and industry insight to his clients. With a comprehensive background in both domestic and international construction law, Rick is renowned for delivering practical solutions across a range of complex infrastructure projects.

His experience encompasses leading transaction teams for major infrastructure developments, successfully closing numerous P3 deals, and drafting sophisticated project agreements using diverse delivery methods. Rick’s in-depth knowledge ensures that projects are managed efficiently from inception to completion, reducing legal risk and solving challenges proactively.

Rick is highly respected in the field of dispute resolution, having represented clients in countless construction disputes at all levels of court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. His deep understanding of complex project dynamics and his strategic approach to negotiations are critical assets for clients facing high-stakes disputes.

A founding Fellow and past President of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers, Rick is actively engaged with leading professional associations. His affiliations include the Canadian Construction Association’s Finance Committee (former member), the International Bar Association, the American Bar Association’s Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, the Fidelity & Surety Law Committee, and the Forum on the Construction Industry. He is also involved with the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships (P3s), the Surety Association of Canada, and is a past co-director of the Osgoode Hall Certificate Program in P3s.

Year Called to the Bar: 1985 (ON)
Phone: (416) 367-6262
Fax: (416) 367-6749
Email: [email protected]

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