Practical Takeaways About the Good Faith Obligations in Your Contracts
This seminar will provide an update on recent Supreme Court of Canada and Alberta cases on the duty and limits of good faith and honest performance in commercial contracts. In 2014, the Supreme Court released its groundbreaking decision in Bhasin v...
Preparing for August 29, 2022: Upcoming Changes to Alberta’s Builders’ Lien Act
*Page updated September 15, 2022 On August 29, 2022, Alberta’s Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act was proclaimed, modernizing the builders’ lien framework in the province. Accompanying the proclamation date are regulations which further elaborate the prompt payment and adjudication system...
Construction Disputes: COVID-19 Claims Webinar
Miller Thomson’s Construction Law Group invites you to a timely webinar on “COVID-19 Claims”, a new category of claims that have emerged on construction projects as a result of COVID-19 and its continuing impacts. This seminar will discuss the common...
Changes to Alberta’s Builders’ Lien Legislation
On December 9, 2020, Bill 37: The Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2020, received Royal Assent and became law in Alberta. The Act is likely to come into force in July 2021 and introduces changes to the Builders’ Lien...
COVID-19 and Construction in Ontario: Updates and Considerations
COVID-19’s impacts are real and growing and stakeholders in Ontario’s construction industry must consider the various impacts of COVID-19. Moreover, legal rights and obligations for those in Ontario’s construction industry are evolving (and will continue to evolve) as Ontario adapts to...
Miller Thomson 2020 Montréal Construction Law Conference
Featuring: directed tenders, amendments to a contract, specific agreements on risk allocation, the main steps of the acquisition process, transfer taxes and much more! Join us on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 for a daylong conference intended for all construction and...
Construction Act: Phase II October 1, 2019 Changes (Part 1 – Prompt Payment)
Miller Thomson invites you to participate in a complimentary breakfast seminar hosted by its Vaughan Office. Join us as we discuss the Construction Act: Phase II October 1, 2019 Changes (Part 1 – Prompt Payment). Registration Details
Ontario’s New Construction Act – Countdown to Prompt Payment and Interim Adjudication: What You Need to Know
Miller Thomson’s Construction and Infrastructure Group invites you to a complimentary seminar to walk you through the significant amendments to the new Construction Act scheduled to be in effect on October 1, 2019: prompt payment and mandatory interim adjudication. Whether you are...
Miller Thomson 2019 Montréal Construction Law Conference
Featuring: Execution of the project, duty to provide information, REM, integrated project delivery, litigation management, tax and more! Join us on Thursday, March 28, 2019 for a daylong conference intended for all construction and real estate sector stakeholders in Quebec...
Impact Assessment: Changes & Implications for Major Projects – Montréal
Miller Thomson is pleased to invite you to join us for a complimentary seminar, followed by a reception on September 26, 2018. Presented by lawyers from our Environmental Law group, our speakers will focus on Canada’s proposed impact assessment (Bill C-69)...