181 Bay St, Suite 4400, Brookfield Pl, Bay Wellington Twr, Toronto, ON
Year called to bar: 1989 (ON)
Tim Murphy, former chief of staff to Canada’s prime minister, assists consortia, lenders, and governments in project financing major infrastructure assets across Canada. He has extensive experience in construction, energy, and procurement. He is currently chairman of the public authority building the Gordie Howe Bridge through a P3 model. He is the author of the leading text “Public-Private Partnerships in Canada: Law, Policy and Value for Money” and is the author/editor of the textbook “Construction Law in Canada”. He has an LLM from Osgoode Hall Law School and is an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. He is CEO and managing partner at McMillan LLP and a managing director of McMillan Vantage Policy Group, a public policy advisory firm. He serves on the board of directors of Morguard REIT, one of Canada’s leading real estate companies, and is chairman of the board of the Toronto Community Housing Corporation, the city’s housing agency with more than 111,000 tenants. He has previously served as a member of provincial parliament in the Ontario legislature.
As pandemic restrictions begin to ease and society returns to normal, governments continue to see infrastructure as one of the best ways to boost the economy
On November 3, 2017, Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx (together, Contracting Authority) reached financial close with EllisDon Infrastructure CGS RER Inc. (Project Co) to design, build and finance the Cooksville Station Redevelopment Project, in support of the province’s Regional Express Rail (RER) program.
