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Mar 1, 2019

Managing construction debt collection Part II: As construction progresses

Discussing the steps contractors, subcontractors and suppliers can take to address debt collection issues.
Feb 1, 2019

Managing construction debt collection: Part 1

Debt collection issues should be considered from the time you first negotiate or bid for a contract or subcontract.
Interest begins to accrue from the date of the judgement on the contract dispute, until payment is received.
Jan 14, 2019

Interest rates and contracting

In order to receive a specified rate of interest, the rate should be expressly provided for in the contract.
Contractors are often required to provide bonds for projects.
Nov 1, 2018

Bonds in construction: Part two

An overview of types of bonds, applicable limitation periods and claims against bonds.
Oct 4, 2018

Bonds in construction, Part 1

A bond secures some or all of a principal’s obligations under an underlying tender document, contract, subcontract or payment obligation.
Robert Kennaley
Aug 1, 2018

Words mean things

Robert Kennaley offers advice for snow contractors.
Jul 16, 2018

New bonding requirements for public sector contracts

Changes to the Construction Act came into effect for all contractors on July 1, 2018 that will have a substantial impact on public sector contracts.
On-site safety is a must for any construction company.
Jun 14, 2018

Case study: Criminal charges upheld - Legal matters

Proper safety training and systems protect the welfare of our employees and their families, but investment in safety training and protocols is an investment in a company’s success
Residential landscape contractors need to ensure their clients  understand what they are agreeing to when signing a contract.
May 2, 2018

A case study: A contractor's blind reliance on contractual terms

Take your clients through the contract page by page to ensure the client has a complete understanding of how the contract work.
Mar 6, 2018

The potential lien for maintenance work in Ontario - and beyond

A recent case has opened the door for landscape maintenance contractors in Ontario to argue that their services should be considered lienable.
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