LATEST ARTICLES
Canada
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.
Clark Wilson LLP
In the recent decision of South Capitol Bridgebuilders v Lexington Insurance Company, No. 21-cv-1436, 2023 US Dist. LEXIS 176573, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia created history by conducting the first detailed examination of the LEG 3 exclusion.
Clark Wilson LLP
In our previous articles "Proposed Changes to Eliminate Zoning Barriers and Increase Small-Scale, Multi-Unit Housing" and "Proposed Legislation to Provide Builders with Transparency and Cost Certainty Upfront", we detailed the changes proposed by Bill 44.
Clark Wilson LLP
Pursuant to the Builders Lien Act, SBC 1997, c. 45 (the "Act"), a contractor, subcontractor, or worker is entitled to a lien for the price of the work or materials that they provided to a project, to the extent the price remains unpaid.
Bennett Jones LLP
Other than cash, a standby letter of credit (LoC) is generally considered the most liquid form of performance security. While beneficiaries generally believe drawing on an LoC...
Fakhoury Global Immigration
The Canadian government has announced forthcoming modifications to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP)...
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Legislation for the period 03/07 to 03/20
Cassels
Throughout the course of a construction project, all parties should be mindful that their conduct can act as a waiver of certain contractual terms.
Mondaq Webinars
APR24
FREE News Alerts
Sign Up for our free News Alerts - All the latest articles on your chosen topics condensed into a free bi-weekly email.
Comparative Guides
Curated Content
Everything You Need To Know About The Underused Housing Tax (2022), On Vacant Or Underused Housing In Canada
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Guide To The Canadian Tax Treatment Of Halal Mortgages: Halal Mortgages Are Shari'ah-Compliant But Taxable In Canada
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Upcoming Events
APR18
APR25
Webinar Philadelphia United States
Mondaq Advice Centres
