Ted Betts is a partner in Gowling WLG's Toronto office, head of the firm’s infrastructure and construction sector group and co-head of its transportation and mobility sector group. Certified by the LSO as a specialist in construction law, he acts on all aspects of tendering, negotiating, and drafting of construction contracts, project management, financing, and commercial contracting. His practice focuses on large-scale construction, infrastructure, and development projects, particularly power generation, transportation, real estate development, city-building projects, and P3s. He acts for owners, contractors, consultants, procurement agencies, ministries, municipalities, and other public sector organizations. He has drafted/negotiated all types of contracts and project structures, including construction management, design-build, EPC/EPCM, consulting agreements, and progressive design-build and integrated project delivery projects. He supervises the delivery of project documents, regulatory and government approvals, project and partner structuring, OHS planning, and insurance advice. Recognized in Chambers Canada, The Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory, the Legal 500 Canada, and The Best Lawyers™ in Canada, he was named in the Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers 2023 list.
