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Construction Law Seminar and Webcast: Ontario’s New Construction Act

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April 11, 2019
8:00 am – 9:45 am
Toronto

Ontario’s new Construction Act is now in force – What does this mean for my business and what practices do I need to change?

Join us for an informative breakfast session where you will have an opportunity to network and learn how the Construction Act has changed payment practices and obligations, dispute resolution, the management of construction projects, and the industry as a whole.

Our construction lawyers will consider the prompt payment and adjudication regimes, and the other significant changes from the perspective of all key players in the construction pyramid:

  • Owners
  • Lenders
  • Contractors
  • Construction Managers
  • Trades & Suppliers
  • Landlords & Tenants
  • Authorities & SPVs
  • Consultants

CPD 

This program qualifies for the following:

  • 75 minutes Substantive CPD (ON)
  • 75 minutes CPD (BC)
  • 75 minutes CLE (QC)

Date and Time

Thursday, April 11, 2019
8:00 am – 8:30 am | Registration and Breakfast
8:30 am – 9:45 am | Presentation and Q&A (Webcast Available)

Location
McMillan LLP
Brookfield Place, 181 Bay Street
Suite 4400
Toronto, ON, M5J 2T3

Chair:

Geza Banfai
Counsel

Speakers:

Glenn Grenier
National Co-Chair, Construction
 Jason Annibale
National Co-Chair, Construction
Laura Brazil
Partner
Annik Forristal
Partner
Nicole Rozario
Associate
For more information, please contact: [email protected]

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