Hot Topics in Construction Law

  • 10 avril 2014

PURCHASE

Publication | Archived Video

DESCRIPTION

The latest developments and trends in construction law will be addressed by experienced counsel, construction consultants and a Master of the Superior Court. Hear about current issues in condominium deficiency claims, how to overcome the challenges presented by construction liens in insolvency proceedings, the best use of experts in lien actions, and what you can do to avoid delay claims. These are some of the critical issues currently facing construction law practitioners and our expert faculty of speakers will give you the practical strategies and advice you need to properly advise your clients.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Karen Groulx, Dentons Canada LLP
Sharon Vogel, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Increasing Frequency and Cost of Delay Claims. How Can We Help?
John Pearson, Pearson Consulting

Attachment A - Scheduling and Delay Provisions
John Pearson, Pearson Consulting

Presentation
John Pearson, Pearson Consulting

Overview of Building Information Modeling ("BIM") and Use in Project Schedule and Cost analysis
Barry Brower, FTI Consulting, Inc.
Robert Otruba, FTI Consulting, Inc.

Construction Lien Rights in a CCAA ("We're Not in Kansas Anymore")
Brendan Bissell, Goldman, Sloan, Nash and Haber LLP

Condominium Construction Deficiency Claims
Sharon Vogel, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

No Satisfaction: Limitations of Liability in Condo Construction Deficiency Case
Sharon Vogel, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

The Role of an Expert in a Construction Lien Action
Master Carol Albert, Superior Court of Justice