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- Bill 37 Prompt Payment Legislation: The Unclear Adjudication Process
by Kathleen GarbuttThe Alberta Government has promised to enact the new Prompt Payment Amendment Act, often referred to as “Bill 37”, in July 2021. One of the major changes introduced in Bill 37 is the implementation of an adjudication system to resolve payment disputes. What We Know The current ve … Read more »
- Pay What You Owe – Proposed Changes to the Builders’ Lien Act Regarding Prompt Payment
by Corbin Devlin & Moe DennyOn October 21, 2020 the Province introduced Bill 37: The Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2020 (“Bill 37”), which contained a number of significant changes to Builders’ Lien Act, RSA 2000, c B-7, renamed under Bill 37 to the Prompt Payment and Construction … Read more »
- A First Look at Alberta’s Proposed Prompt Payment Legislation
By Graham HendersonLast week the Government of Alberta introduced Bill 37, which proposes new rules relating to issues such as builders’ liens, payment terms, invoicing, and dispute resolution in the construction industry. Below, we highlight the key changes that are proposed in Bill 37. Payment & I … Read more »
- Bill 37: Proposed Prompt Payment Legislation
Editors note: As this topic evolves, our team will continue to provide updates and commentary. Our most recent article pertaining to this subject can be found here. By Graham Henderson and Corbin Devlin The Alberta Government has introduced Bill 37, which proposes wide-ranging changes to the Alber … Read more »
- Builders'/Mechanics and Miners Liens for Unpaid Contractors and Vendors in Alberta and the Northwest Territories
By Christopher Buchanan and Graham HendersonDuring this time of economic uncertainty, it has become increasingly important for companies across Alberta and the Northwest Territories to remain informed about methods for safeguarding their claims for payment. One such method is through the use of stat … Read more »