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When does an arbitral limitation period commence?

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • August 28 2012

An arbitration is usually considered to be a less formal type of dispute resolution than court litigation

Court of appeal confirms s. 133 of the lRA does not allow OLRB to relieve against untimely referral of construction industry grievance to arbitration

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
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  • Canada
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  • July 12 2012

Two days ago, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its decision in Greater Essex County District School Board, confirming the Divisional Court's quashing a decision of the Ontario Labour Relations Board to hear an untimely construction industry grievance

How many times can a contractor sue the owner under the same construction contract?

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • June 13 2012

Can a contractor bring several claims against the owner arising from the same building contract?

An insurance clause does not necessarily bar a claim by the owner

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 21 2012

When does an insurance clause in a construction contract bar a claim by the owner against the contractor?

Which dispute resolution system applies construction lien or arbitration?

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 21 2011

Courts have difficulty reconciling the rights of parties to arbitration when there are construction liens, cross claims, counterclaims and third party rights involved

The limitation period quagmire between litigation and arbitration

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • November 6 2011

The limitation period is a vexing issue to any party involved in a commercial dispute

Limitations issues in construction law: staged dispute resolution provisions and a word of caution

  • Dentons
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  • Canada
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  • November 4 2010

In a previous article, "Limitations Issues in Construction Law: Calculating Limitation Periods for Contractual Indemnity Provisions", we examined limitation periods in the context of contractual indemnity provisions

Mediation in construction claims

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
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  • June 9 2010

A very recent survey regarding construction litigation was published and its results provide some interesting insights into how negotiation and mediation are useful in settling construction litigation claims

Dispute resolution in construction contracts

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • June 10 2009

If you find your company facing a construction-related problem, the first place to look to resolve it is in the written contract itself