Scott Chalmers

Partner at McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Scott Chalmers is a distinguished partner in the Business Law Group at McCarthy Tétrault LLP in Toronto, and he leads the firm’s National Construction Group. With a career focused exclusively on construction law, Scott represents owners, sponsors, developers, and lenders across Canada and globally. He is qualified in Ontario, Texas, England and Wales, as well as Australia, and brings international insights from involvement in construction and infrastructure projects spanning over 40 countries.

Leveraging his unique experience as a former architect in Australia and Canada for over a decade, Scott delivers unparalleled legal guidance rooted in practical, real-world knowledge of the construction industry. His diverse expertise covers projects in sectors such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, LNG, road and rail infrastructure, power (including nuclear, gas, coal, renewables), mining and metals, shipbuilding, and architecture. Scott has served as a valued adviser on some of the world’s most significant and intricate construction undertakings.

Areas of Practice: Construction Law, Infrastructure Projects, Project Development, Lender Representation, Owner Representation, International Construction
Industry Sectors: Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, LNG, Road & Rail, Power Generation, Mining & Metals, Shipbuilding, Architecture
Jurisdictions: Ontario, Texas, England and Wales, Australia
Call to Bar: 2004 (Australia), 2004 (England and Wales), 2014 (Texas)

Contact Information

Phone: (416) 601-8303
Fax: (416) 868-0673
Email: [email protected]

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