Owners Beware? An Update from the BC Court of Appeal
By Rosalie A. Clark and Kim Do We previously summarized the decision of Centurion Apartment Properties Limited Partnership v. Loco Investments Inc, 2022 BCSC 2273, ... Continued
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By Rosalie A. Clark and Kim Do We previously summarized the decision of Centurion Apartment Properties Limited Partnership v. Loco Investments Inc, 2022 BCSC 2273, ... Continued
By Jacob Foster The Builders Lien Act, SBC 1997, c. 45 (the “BLA”) provides contractors with a powerful tool to protect them from being exploited: ... Continued
By Jacob Foster and Scott Lamb On November 10, 2023, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in R v. Greater Sudbury (City), 2023 ... Continued
We’d like to warmly welcome the newest member of our Insurance, Insurance Coverage, and Infrastructure, Construction & Procurement groups, Jacob Foster. Jacob’s litigation practice covers ... Continued
By Rosalie Clark and Kim Do A clear understanding of the time limits for filing a lien under the Builders Lien Act, SBC 1997, c ... Continued
By Satinder Sidhu Labour and material payment bonds are meant to protect parties that contribute to a construction project as a subcontractor or supplier. To ... Continued
By Scott Lamb and Rosalie Clark Proponents of arbitration for construction disputes often cite the process as being superior to litigation in the courts because ... Continued
Join Clark Wilson LLP senior partner Samantha Ip as she speaks at the American Bar Association’s annual event, The Future of Construction Law Conference, which ... Continued
By Denny Chung The decision of Justice Dickson in A.L. Sims and Son Ltd. v. British Columbia (Transportation and Infrastructure), 2022 BCCA 440 [AL Sims], ... Continued
By Rosalie A. Clark We have previously reported on the decision of JVD Installations Inc. v Skookum Creek Power Partnership, 2020 BCSC 374, where the ... Continued
By Rosalie A. Clark and Dan W. Melnick In recent years, our courts have considered the interaction between lien rights that arise under the Builders ... Continued
By Roy Nieuwenburg QC and Manveer Sall Can a surety / bond issuer (in this case Zurich Insurance Company) rescind performance and payment bonds, based ... Continued