2025 Construction Law Symposium – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Sandra Astolfo will speak during the 2025 Construction Law Symposium, a program that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association’s Construction and Infrastructure Law Section on Thursday, September […]
Another Ontario CCAA Order Stays Claims Against Performance Bonds
On July 14, 2025, we discussed Justice Steele’s order in the Earth Boring et al. CCAA proceeding which stayed claims against performance bonds. The concerns raised by the authors with […]
Multiple WeirFoulds lawyers to serve on OBA Law Section executives for 2025-2026 term
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that seven of the firm’s lawyers have been elected to the Ontario Bar Association’s Law Section executives for the 2025-2026 term, commencing September 1, 2025. […]
Managing Construction Liens Process in Ontario – Osgoode Professional Development
Partner Sandra Astolfo will serve as a Program Chair for the 7th Annual Legal Guide to Managing Construction Liens Process in Ontario, a program that will be offered by Osgoode […]
Carillion 2.0? Ontario Judge orders stay of claims against performance bonds
On May 28, 2025, a precedent-setting order was issued in a Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”) proceeding preventing calls on performance bonds by obligees unless the written consent of the […]
Beware the Bootstrap!
The Construction Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C. 30 (the “Act”), imposes strict deadlines on lien claimants to preserve and perfect their liens. The Act also explains the circumstances which would […]
The Buildings Show 2025
Partners Glenn Ackerley, Lisa Danay Wallace, Robert Eisenberg and Jeff Scorgie will speak during The Buildings Show 2025 on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. For over 35 years, The Buildings Show […]
59th Annual CPTA National Workshop
Counsel Jeff Cowan and Partner Abbey Sinclair will participate in panels during the Canadian Property Tax Association’s 59th Annual National Workshop on Monday, October 6 – Tuesday, October 7, 2025 […]
WeirFoulds welcomes Associates Paul Jacoby, Nikolas Koschany and Fiona Wong to the firm
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome three new Associates to the Firm in the following practice areas: Paul Jacoby – Construction Paul Jacoby is an Associate in the Construction Practice Group. […]
Construction Law Primer – Ontario Bar Association
Partner Brian Kuchar will speak during the Construction Law Primer, a webinar that will be hosted by the Ontario Bar Association on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Are you relatively new […]
Four WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2025 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure
Congratulations to our four partners who have been recognized in the 2025 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure. The special edition features Lexpert-ranked lawyers who assist with infrastructure projects in Canada and abroad. […]
Construction Leadership Forum – VRCA
Partner Glenn Ackerley will speak during the Construction Leadership Forum, a conference that will be hosted by the Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) on Thursday, May 8 – Saturday, May […]
Here’s the Drill: R. v. Sudbury Wrap-Up: Essential Takeaways for Construction Stakeholders
Background The Ontario Court of Appeal has recently issued what appears to be a final decision in the R. v. Sudbury saga; an important line of cases shaping how industry […]
The Resilient Architect: Law and Practice – Royal Architecture Institute of Canada
Partner Sandra Astolfo will speak during a session of The Resilient Architect: Law and Practice, a webinar that will be hosted by the Royal Architecture Institute of Canada on Tuesday, […]
WeirFoulds welcomes Associate Ashley Landesman to the Construction Practice Group
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome Ashley Landesman as an Associate in the Construction Practice Group. Ashley’s practice is focused on construction law and commercial litigation matters. She represents various parties […]