Howard Krupat
DLA Piper
Articles
Get ready for reform — Prompt payment and adjudication finally taking effect in the Alberta construction industry
Canada - July 12 2022 In recent years, a number of Canadian provinces have reformed their construction law regimes with the introduction of prompt payment and adjudication…
Emma Cosgrave, Michael Styczen, P.Eng., Roderick C. Payne, Shannon Peddlesden, Bryce W. Wells
The role of external construction counsel
Canada - May 14 2021 A common reaction to hearing that someone is a “construction lawyer” is the assumption that this must be a very narrow and focused role. In this…
What you need to know about Ontario closure of "non-essential" construction projects as of April 17, 2021
Canada - April 21 2021 On April 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced additional COVID-19 restrictions in light of the surge in cases throughout the province…
Construction lien deadlines to be exempt from suspension of Ontario limitation periods
Canada - April 10 2020 Many participants in the Ontario construction industry will breathe a big sigh of relief as the result of an announcement released…
Prompt payment and adjudication have arrived in Ontario
Canada - October 17 2019 The second phase of Ontario’s Construction Act reform has finally taken effect - as of October 1, 2019. Ontario construction contracts that meet the…
