WeirFoulds Welcomes Partners Valentine Gurfinkel and Jill Snelgrove
WeirFoulds LLP is pleased to welcome Partners Valentine Gurfinkel and Jill Snelgrove to the firm in the following practice areas: Valentine Gurfinkel – Tax Valentine joins WeirFoulds with extensive experience […]
Adjudication Conference 2026
WeirFoulds Partners Glenn Ackerley and Krista Chaytor will be speaking at the 2026 Adjudication Conference, a program focused on current developments and practical issues in Ontario construction adjudication. The conference […]
The National Forum on Construction Arbitration: Designing, Building and Presenting the Case
WeirFoulds Partner Krista Chaytor, a faculty member with Osgoode Professional Development, will instruct at The National Forum on Construction Arbitration: Designing, Building and Presenting the Case. Taking place October 14-15, […]
Ontario Construction Liens – The Essentials 2026
WeirFoulds Partners Sandra Astolfo and Michael Swartz will participate in Osgoode Professional Development’s Ontario Construction Liens – The Essentials 2026 program on October 21, 2026. Partner Sandra Astolfo will […]
Twelve WeirFoulds Partners recognized in Chambers Canada Guide 2027
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 12 partners have been recognized in the Chambers Canada Guide 2027, the annual guide that identifies leading lawyers and law firms across Canada. This […]
Twelve WeirFoulds Lawyers Elected to OBA Law Section Executive Positions for the 2026-2027 Term
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that twelve of the firm’s lawyers have been elected to Ontario Bar Association Law Section Executive positions for the 2026-2027 term. As members of their […]
11th Annual Forum on Healthcare Infrastructure, Eastern Canada
WeirFoulds Partner Max Gennis will be speaking at the Canadian Institute’s Healthcare Infrastructure Conference, taking place November 12-13, 2026. Max will participate in the panel discussion, “Separating Fact from Fiction: […]
WeirFoulds welcomes six new associates across multiple practice areas
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome Amber Blair, Matt Gaulton, Alessandra Giorgi, Samuel Maitman-Markowski, Alexandra Noppers and Sophie Porter as associates across the firm’s practice groups. Amber Blair Amber joins the […]
57 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in the 2027 editions of Best Lawyers in Canada and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada
WeirFoulds congratulates the 45 WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Lawyers in Canada and the 12 lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada. Together, […]
Ontario General Contractors Association’s (OGCA) 88th Annual General Meeting & Conference
Partner Krista Chaytor will be speaking at the Ontario General Contractors Association’s (OGCA) 88th Annual General Meeting & Conference, taking place September 10-13, 2026, at the Hamilton Princess & Beach […]
Déjà Vu or Real Change? Understanding the Brand New 2026 Amendments to Ontario’s Construction Act
WeirFoulds Partners Krista Chaytor and Michael Swartz will serve as instructors for the Toronto Construction Association’s live webinar, Déjà Vu or Real Change? Understanding the Brand New 2026 Amendments to […]
Construction Law Symposium
Partner Max Gennis will speak at the Ontario Bar Association’s Construction Law Symposium on September 24, 2026. This annual program brings together construction and infrastructure law professionals to discuss emerging […]
International Bar Association Annual Conference – Copenhagen 2026
WeirFoulds Partners Glenn Ackerley, Chair of the firm’s Construction Practice Group, Maureen Ward, Vice-Chair of the International Bar Association Asset Recovery Committee, and Caroline Abela will join legal professionals from […]
Working Through Trust Issues: Lessons from Morin Bros. Building Supplies Inc. v Bond Group Ottawa 2018 Inc.
Ignoring or mismanaging your trust obligations under Ontario’s Construction Act[1] (“the Act”) can have serious financial consequences. Morin Bros. Building Supplies Inc. v Bond Group Ottawa 2018 Inc.[2] serves as […]
Here’s The Drill – Introducing the New CCDC 33 – 2026 Progressive Design-Build Service Contract
What is CCDC 33? The CCDC 33 is the first standardized service contract published by the CCDC for use between a design-builder and a consultant on a progressive design-build project. […]