Canada - October 6 2022
Bonds are commonly used on construction projects in Canada to provide security for owners, subcontractors and other parties supplying labour and…
Scott H. D. Bower, Ian W. Reynolds KC, Peewara Sapsuwan
Canada - September 22 2022
In an attempt to reduce delayed payment periods in Alberta, on August 29, 2022, the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (the PPCLA) came into…
Jason D. Roth, Geoffrey P. Stenger
Canada - March 23 2022
The Alberta Government has now confirmed that the Builders’ Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2020 (BLA) will come into force on August 29, 2022…
Xaverie (Xav) MacLennan, Jason D. Roth, Patrick Schembri, Geoffrey P. Stenger
Canada - April 13 2021
On October 21, 2020, following other Canadian jurisdictions, Bill 37, Builders' Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2020, passed its first reading…
Alison L. Archer, Jason D. Roth, Patrick Schembri, Geoffrey P. Stenger
Canada - November 17 2020
On October 26, 2020, we provided an overview of the key features of Bill 37, Builders' Lien (Prompt Payment) Amendment Act, 2020, which is intended…
Alison L. Archer, Jason D. Roth, Patrick Schembri, Geoffrey P. Stenger