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The "Gatekeeper Function" – A Lawyer's Potential Liability In The Registration Of Construction Liens
Fasken
A construction lien is a creature of statute, established and governed by the Construction Act, RSO c C30 (the "Act"). The Act permits individuals who supply goods or services to a property...
Field LLP
When determining whether a party has performed or provided work "in relation to an improvement", BC courts will not stray from the rule that, without any physical demolition...
What Was Old Is New Again: Proposed Changes Under The Cutting Red Tape To Build More Homes Act, 2024
Cassels
On April 10, 2024, the Ontario government (the Province) introduced Bill 185: Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024 (Bill 185), which simultaneously reintroduces and repeals...
Aird & Berlis LLP
Since 2021, there have been no less than 10 bills brought forward by the Province of Ontario (the "Province") addressing matters of land use planning, development and municipal regulatory powers.
McMillan LLP
On April 1, 2024, significant amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act[1] (the "CA Act") came into effect, including amendments to the jurisdiction of conservation authorities in Ontario (the "Amendments").
Field LLP
The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled that Ontario improperly destroyed documents related to Trillium's halted wind farm project.
Dentons
On April 10, 2024, the Ontario government once again launched legislative changes aimed at its goal of building at least 1.5 million homes in the province by 2031 through Bill 185...
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
The government introduced Bill 185, the "Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2023" on April 10, 2024. The Bill proposes to repeal a number of the government's previous legislative changes...
Goodmans LLP
On April 10, 2024, the Province of Ontario introduced the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024, which proposes a number of amendments...
WeirFoulds LLP
Cost-plus arrangements are a common form of construction contract between project owners and contractors in Canada. These agreements create unique benefits and risks...
Aird & Berlis LLP
On April 10, 2024, Ontario released an updated draft of the proposed Provincial Planning Statement (the "Statement").
Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
As arbitration practitioners will appreciate, the IBA's Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration are widely considered to be the authoritative resource on conflicts of interests for arbitrators; ...
Sorbara Law
In an effort to improve access to and affordability of the housing market, the government of Ontario has recently announced several updates within the provincial budget for 2024 to increase the housing supply.
MLT Aikins LLP
As part of the Manitoba Budget 2024 titled "One Future. One People. One Manitoba." the provincial government announced a Rental Housing Construction Tax Credit (RHC), effective for the 2024 tax year...
MLT Aikins LLP
On November 10, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada (the "SCC") released its decision in R v Greater Sudbury (City), 2023 SCC 28.
Miller Thomson LLP
Dans l'affaire Nahtac Constructions inc. c. Ville de Montréal[1], la Cour supérieure a eu à trancher la question à savoir si un entrepreneur pouvait réclamer les coûts supplémentaires associés...
Clark Wilson LLP
On May 28, 2024, our Infrastructure, Construction & Procurement group hosted a webinar "How to Enforce and Defend Builders Lien Claims: What Contractors and Owners Need to Know".
Taylor McCaffrey
We've all seen these provisions in agreements, but there appears to be some confusion as to the real impact of these words and why they are needed in the first place.
Miller Thomson LLP
Parties facing grossly exaggerated lien claims now have some additional arsenal to defeat the liens before trial.
Gowling WLG
This video explores several significant Canadian expropriation cases from 2023, highlighting important issues and practical takeaways for parties involved in the expropriation process.
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