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By HMC Lawyers LLP Introduction Members of the construction industry may be familiar with the lien process in Alberta and how it can give contractors security in the land when their invoices are not paid. However, a recent decision of the Alberta Court of King’s Bench (the “Court”) may impact just h … Read more »

Lawyer Up with HMC with Kristen Hagg, Episode 12 Tune in to the episode to hear about: The complexities of litigation and Alberta’s transition to a no-fault automobile insurance system The historical context and inefficiencies of the current tort-based system, highlighting how it inflates costs and … Read more »

Lawyer Up with HMC with Kristen Hagg, Episode 11 This episode of Lawyer Up with HMC with Kristen Hagg features Vered Levant, Founder of VIMY HR, and Meagan Potier of HMC Lawyers. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Common employment law issues and best HR practices. The importance of having well-d … Read more »

As many in the Alberta construction industry are now aware, sweeping changes were made to the province’s construction legislation in the summer of 2022. Two of the major changes were the introduction of prompt payment deadlines for all members of the construction chain, as well as the availability o … Read more »

Lawyer Up with HMC with Kristen Hagg, Episode 10 On this episode of Lawyer Up with HMC, Kristen Hagg features her partner, Patrick Clark, and founding partner of HMC (and Kristen’s uncle) Tim Hagg. Tune in to the episode to hear about: Humorous and light-hearted stories from Kristen, Patrick and Tim … Read more »