WeirFoulds welcomes Associates Narmada Gunawardana and Hayden Trbizan to the firm
WeirFoulds is pleased to welcome two new associates to the firm in the following practice areas: Narmada Gunawardana – Municipal, Planning and Land Development Narmada Gunawardana is an Associate in […]
The Usual Suspects: The Contract Documents You May Not Have Noticed – The Construction Institute of Canada
Partners Jeff Scorgie and Michael Swartz will present during The Usual Suspects: The Contract Documents You May Not Have Noticed, an instructor-led live webinar that will be hosted by The […]
So You Have An Insurance Policy on the Project: Now What? – The Construction Institute of Canada
Partners Raj Datt and Michael Swartz will present during So You Have An Insurance Policy on the Project – Now What?, an instructor-led live webinar that will be hosted by […]
Preventing and Managing Discrimination and Harassment in the Construction Industry – The Construction Institute of Canada
Partners Al Formosa and Megan Mah will present Preventing and Managing Discrimination and Harassment in the Construction Industry, an instructor-led live webinar that will be hosted by The Construction Institute […]
CIQS Congress 2024
Partner Sandra Astolfo will speak during the CIQS Congress 2024 on Thursday, June 20th – Saturday, June 22nd. The theme of this year’s event is “Canadian Construction: Paradigm Shift or […]
Five WeirFoulds lawyers recognized in 2024 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure
Congratulations to our five partners who have been recognized in the 2024 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure. The special edition features Lexpert-ranked lawyers who assist with infrastructure projects in Canada and abroad. […]
A Cheat Sheet for Commercial Litigators: Key Procedural Differences Between Lien Actions and Other Actions
As a commercial litigator in Ontario, it is more than likely that a construction dispute will come across your desk. While there are many nuances to lien actions that are […]
Here’s the Drill: The Court in Sjostrom Sheet Metal Ltd. v. Geo A. Kelson Company Limited Confirms That a Cost-Plus Contract is Not Equivalent to a Blank Cheque
Cost-plus arrangements are a common form of construction contract between project owners and contractors in Canada. These agreements create unique benefits and risks which should be carefully considered before entering […]
WeirFoulds Partner Glenn Ackerley comments on Ontario Construction Act review in Daily Commercial News
Partner Glenn Ackerley, Chair of WeirFoulds’ Construction Practice Group, was quoted in an article written by Angela Gismondi for Daily Commercial News on March 18th, 2024. The article follows the Attorney General of Ontario’s recently […]
Bid Theory and Bid Practice – OAA Online Admission Course
Partner Michael Swartz will serve as an instructor during the Bid Theory and Bid Practice module of the Ontario Association of Architects’ (OAA) 2024 Spring Semester Admission Course. Michael’s module […]
The Construction Act – The Construction Institute of Canada
Partners Krista Chaytor and Michael Swartz will serve as instructors during The Construction Act, a webinar course that will be offered by The Construction Institute of Canada on Thursday, June […]
Construction Contracts 101: Smooth Sailing or Gale Force Winds – The Construction Institute of Canada
Partners Krista Chaytor and Michael Swartz will serve as instructors during Construction Contracts 101: Smooth Sailing or Gale Force Winds, a two-part webinar course that will be offered by The […]
Tools for Success: Season 7 – A Construction Webinar Series
Weir back! WeirFoulds Construction Lawyers Krista Chaytor and Jeff Scorgie return with Tools for Success: Season 7 – a comprehensive four-part practical webinar series designed to highlight the latest changes […]
WeirFoulds recognized in the 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
WeirFoulds is pleased to announce that 27 of our lawyers have been recognized across 17 different practice areas in the 2024 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. Each lawyer was selected based […]
PM Springfest 2024
Partners Chantal deSereville and Robert Eisenberg, alongside Tax Lawyer Michael Ding, will host a session during PM Springfest 2024 on Thursday, May 9th. Every year, PM Springfest brings together property […]