Collusion in Public Procurement
Paul Emanuelli is an internationally known author and procurement lawyer with over twenty-five years experience in public procurement. He is recognized by Who's Who Legal as one of the top ten public procurement lawyers in the world and by the courts as an expert in public procurement industry practices.His portfolio focuses on major procurement projects with an emphasis on technology and public infrastructure. He has in-depth experience advising public bodies on strategic governance in public purchasing and on negotiating high-profile major procurement projects.Over the last 20 years, he has trained and presented to thousands of procurement professionals from hundreds of institutions across North America through The Procurement Office and in collaboration with leading industry organizations. He is the author of multiple publications, including the leading textbook Government Procurement (Lexis Nexis-Butterworths, 5th ed. 2024) and The Art of Tendering: A Global Due Diligence Guide.Before launching the Procurement Office, Paul practiced for over ten years as Crown Counsel with the Ontario Attorney General at Management Board Secretariat and Crown Law Office Civil, and headed the Government of Ontario's Procurement Lawyers Group.