SCC Decision on Tendering Law and Exclusion Clauses
By David K. Plunkett
February, 2010
Summary of recent SCC decision on tendering law and exclusion clauses.
(pdf, 75Kb)
Progressive Homes Decision
By David K. Plunkett
October, 2009
The SCC grants leave to appeal the Progressive Homes decision and will address the duty to defend on a CGL policy. (pdf, 84Kb)
BC Court of Appeal Decision
By Alexandre T. Maltas and David K. Plunkett
October, 2009
BC Court of Appeal permits owner set-off against lien holdback account. (pdf, 72Kb)
Court of Appeal Decision
By David K. Plunkett
March, 2009
SUMMARY OF PROGRESSIVE HOMES COURT OF APPEAL
DECISION ON THE DUTY TO DEFEND ON A CGL POLICY (pdf, 73Kb)
New Court of Appeal Decision on Tender Awards
By David K. Plunkett
June, 2007
Court of Appeal decision delivers insight into the circumstances in which an owner or contractor who is soliciting bids can reject the lowest price tender. (pdf, 79Kb)
Construction Law Primer - April 2007
By Lyle E. Braaten
April, 2007
A PowerPoint presentation (pdf, 472Kb)
Construction Risk Management 2007
By Lyle E. Braaten
April, 2007
What are Performance Bonds and How Do They Work? (pdf, 99Kb)
CBA National Construction Law Conference
By Lyle E. Braaten
May, 2006
Presentation to Canadian Bar Association Construction Law Conference respecting Surety Bonds (pdf, 90Kb)
Surety Bonds PowerPoint Presentation
By Lyle E. Braaten
June, 2005
Surety Bonds - What's Happening in B.C? A PowerPoint Presentation (pdf, 132Kb)
Surviving the Boom
By Lyle E. Braaten
June, 2005
Bonding: Addressing the Demands of a Hot Construction Market (pdf, 102Kb)
Court Dismisses Bid Bond Claim
May, 2005
Lack of envelope warranty coverage disqualifies bid for leaky condo repair. (pdf, 92Kb)
Expanding the Scope of Builder’s Risk Coverage
By John A. Vamplew
March, 2003
All contractors and sub-contractors are now likely covered by necessary implication. (pdf, 117Kb)
Expanded Liability Under Wrap-Up Liability Policies - Strategies for Managing the Risk
By Lyle E. Braaten
January, 2001
The author considers the application of wrap-up liability coverages in light of the leaky building crisis in British Columbia. (pdf, 168Kb)
The Law of Tendering - the Decision in M.J.B. Enterprises Ltd. v. Defence Construction (1951) Ltd.
By John M. Moshonas
September, 1999
This case comment reviews an important reconsideration of construction project tendering in a recent decision of The Supreme Court of Canada. (pdf, 155Kb)
Construction Law Update
By Lyle E. Braaten
February, 1999
This paper discusses important changes to the Builders Lien Act of interest to the construction industry. (pdf, 116Kb)
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