Unlicensed Architect Cannot File A Legal Hypothec: Quebec Court of Appeal
May 30, 2016
In Urbacon Architecture inc. c. Urbacon Buildings Group Corp., the Quebec Court of Appeal has recently held that an architectural firm that was unlicensed in
Can An Arbitral Tribunal Summons The Decision-Makers Of A Public Authority?
April 4, 2016
When a contract dispute between a public authority and a private party proceeds to arbitration, can the private party inquire into the process or reasoning
Quebec Court of Appeal Awards Impact Damages
June 1, 2015
When a breach of a building contract occurs, the damages can be extensive because the breach can have an impact on the performance of other
The Supreme Court Of Canada Holds That A Mediation Agreement Doesn’t Preclude Proof That There Was Or Wasn’t A Settlement
May 21, 2014
The Supreme Court recently released its decision in Union Carbide Canada Inc. v. Bombardier Inc., 2014 SCC 35. In that decision, the Supreme Court dealt
Have You Chosen The Right Forum For A Construction Arbitration?
June 12, 2011
Construction Law –Arbitration – Appeal – Quebec – Civil Procedure My article on May 24, 2011, on Arbitration Appeal Rights: Think About Them Before Signing
Can A Condition In An Invitation To Tender Be Illegal?
June 5, 2011
Construction Law – Tenders – Illegality Can a condition in an invitation to tender a construction contract be illegal? This is a question upon which