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New Condominium Act for Newfoundland and Labrador in 2012
February 22nd, 2012

Newfoundland and Labrador has had condominium legislation since the mid-1970s, following the arrival of condominium developments in other Canadian jurisdictions in the 1960s. As of December 1, 2011, the condominium legislation in force in this province – the Condominium Act, RSNL 1990, c C-29, as... Read more »

The Dark Side of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Construction Courts
November 9th, 2011

It’s useful to remember that before she was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1989 and developed a reputation in legal circles for her Charter decisions, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin researched and wrote in the area of construction law. Revisiting these past interests, McLachlin CJC... Read more »

Case Brief: Tercon Contractors v British Columbia
February 4th, 2011

Tercon Contractors Ltd. v British Columbia (Transportation and Highways), 2006 BCSC 499, revd 2007 BCCA 592, revd 2010 SCC 4, [2010] 1 SCR 69, online: LexUM http://scc.lexum.umontreal.ca/en/2010/2010scc4/2010scc4.html This case, similar the earlier case of M.J.B., considered the effect of an exclusi... Read more »

Case Brief: Double N Earthmovers v Edmonton
January 22nd, 2011

Double N Earthmovers Ltd. v Edmonton (City), 213 AR 81 (ABQB), affd [2005] AJ No 221 (ABCA), affd 2007 SCC 3, [2007] 1 SCR 116, online: LexUM http://scc.lexum.umontreal.ca/en/2007/2007scc3/2007scc3.html This case is addresses the issue of compliance with the terms of a call for tenders. It was a fiv... Read more »

Case Brief: Naylor Group v Ellis-Don
January 19th, 2011

Naylor Group Inc. v Ellis-Don Construction Ltd., [1996] OJ No 3247, 31 CLR (2d) 195 (ON Gen Div), revd [1999] 119 OAC 182 (ONCA), vard 2001 SCC 58, [2001] 2 SCR 943, online: LexUM http://scc.lexum.umontreal.ca/en/2001/2001scc58/2001scc58.html This is not a tender dispute between an owner and a bidde... Read more »

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