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, James Kosa, Robert Eisenberg and Jeff Scorgie will speak during The Buildings Show 2025 taking place from December 3-5, 2025 at The Metro Convention Centre. For over […]
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. […]
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. […]
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 […]
Tools for Success: Season 9 – A Construction Webinar Series
Weir back! WeirFoulds Construction Lawyers Krista Chaytor and Jeff Scorgie return with Tools for Success: Season 9 – a comprehensive four-part practical webinar series designed to highlight the latest changes […]
WeirFoulds recognized in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 30 of our lawyers have been recognized across 21 different practice areas in the 2025 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Each lawyer was selected based on […]
From Clause to Cost: Tariffs Risk in Canadian Construction Contracts
In the current state of uncertainty surrounding the impact of tariffs imposed and threatened to be imposed by American and Canadian governments it is imperative that industry members consider the […]
The Next Spike: High-Speed Rail comes to Canada
Today the Prime Minister announced that the Government of Canada is developing a high-speed rail network in the Toronto-Quebec City corridor. The High-Speed Rail Network, officially named “Alto”, will operate […]
WeirFoulds Partner Glenn Ackerley comments on holdback amendments to Construction Act in Daily Commercial News
Partner Glenn Ackerley, Chair of WeirFoulds’ Construction Practice Group, was quoted in an article written by Dan Procter for Daily Commercial News on January 13th, 2025. The article addresses recent changes that were […]
Changes to Ontario’s Construction Act – The Construction Institute of Canada
Partners Krista Chaytor and Michael Swartz will present “It’s like Deja Vu all Over Again!” – Changes to Ontario’s Construction Act, a course that will be offered by The Construction […]
Three WeirFoulds partners recognized in 2025 edition of Lexpert’s Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that Partners Glenn Ackerley, Sandra Astolfo and Janet Bobechko have been listed in the 2025 edition of the Lexpert’s Leading 500 Cross-Border Lawyers: A Guide […]