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Jan 9, 2018

Case study: Where a written change order is required but not obtained

Good risk management under a contract requires contractors and subcontractors to be thinking about the contract throughout the life of a project.
Jul 31, 2017

Revisiting anti-spam legislation

Summarizing the framework for Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).
Apr 24, 2017

A case study: Importance of contract terms

The time for planning on contracts is at the outset, when everyone is getting along.
Feb 28, 2017

Embracing the common-sense 'culture shift'

We would like to share a recent experience, which led to a Court deciding whether or not what we were doing fit properly within that shift.
Jan 17, 2017

Good faith and the duty of honesty in contracts

The case also means parties are now clearly held to a standard of honesty, one which many did not believe previously existed.
Oct 1, 2016

Back-charges for deficiencies, and fundamental breach

In 2010, the owners of a property in Ottawa hired a contractor to build a home and then install a stone facade around it.
Apr 6, 2016

A case study: Underlying work and contractual clarity

Canadian employers must know that negligence can result in criminal prosecution and jail time — as happened to Metron Construction after this workplace accident.
Mar 1, 2016

Workplace accidents: a sobering case

Passed in March of 2004, Bill C-45 established new legal duties for workplace health and safety, and imposed serious penalties for violations that result in injuries or death.
Jan 1, 2016

Debt collection, Part III At completion

This month we complete our series of articles on debt collection with a discussion of what contractors, subcontractors and suppliers might do to protect themselves as a job moves towards completion.
Nov 17, 2015

Landscape Ontario Introduces Standard Form Snow Maintenance Contract-FORWARD

This standard form contract was prepared by the Landscape Ontario Grounds Maintenance Commodity Group, which included representatives of insurers and the legal profession.
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