Richard J. King

Partner at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Richard J. King is a highly respected project development lawyer with over 25 years of legal expertise, recognized in Chambers Canada Construction and serving as Co-Chair of Osler’s National Construction and Infrastructure Practice. As a trusted advisor to owners, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, Richard skillfully manages contractual, procurement, and project development challenges for major Canadian and international capital projects.

His vast experience spans key industry sectors, including alternative fuels, renewable energy, real estate, construction, PPP/infrastructure, mining, and health care. Richard regularly provides clients with pragmatic and strategic advice on complex projects such as hydrogen, pharmaceutical, and data centre developments in Québec, and played a pivotal role guiding the City of Toronto on the Union Station Revitalization Project.

Richard’s recent mandates include:

Strategic counsel on hydrogen, pharmaceutical, and data centre projects in Québec
Advising on revisions to construction contracts for compliance with prompt payment legislation
Negotiation of EPC and equipment supply contracts for transmission, wind, and solar generation projects across Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Quebec, and Nova Scotia
Legal support for large-scale mining facilities in Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan
Advisory services on environmental remediation projects

Clients value his Band 1 expertise for navigating the complexities of procurement and project development, ensuring compliance, contractual certainty, and successful project delivery nationwide.

Contact Information

Year Called to Bar: 1996 (ON)
Phone: (416) 862-6626
Fax: (416) 862-6666
Email: [email protected]

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