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Announcing the top 10 features and articles from 2017

...8. "Controlling Condensation from Air Leakage and Vapour Diffusion" by Vincent Chiu (September 15) 9. "Parliamentary Privileges" by Brian Burton (January 25) 10. "Legal Issues: Dismissal for Delay" by David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb (May 11) News 1. "Ontario to Reach New Heights with Tall Wood Building" (August 14) 2. "Design Unveiled for New Research Centre at Toronto's Ryerson ...
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Adjudication under Ontario’s new Construction Act

Photos (C) BigStock.com By David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb Adjudication is somewhat similar to a mandatory arbitration, with new and strict rules...complicated, and there may be transition periods for adjudication, as well as other 'prompt payment' clauses. David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb., is a Toronto-based provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services consisting...
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Lessons from the Parkhill Excavating Case

...issue comes up time after time in court cases, arbitrations, and mediations. Photo (C) BigStock.com By David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb What is an insurer's duty to defend its insured when it comes to legal action? In construction...partially for consequential damages requires the insurers to defend. The case was reported at 2016-ONCA-832. David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb., is a ...
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Legal Issues: Dismissal for delay

By David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb In July 2016, the Ontario Court of Appeal delivered judgment in a bizarre case of dismissal...their cases along as quickly as possible, and clients will share that responsibility with their lawyers. David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb., is a Toronto-based provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services consisting...
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Engaging in a “Good and Workmanlike Manner”

By David I. Bristow, Q.C., LSM, C. ARB Construction law can be quite labyrinthine and byzantine, occasionally confusing...often also has a significant part in judicial judgment. What is fair and reasonable usually triumphs. David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb., is a member of Team Resolution, a Toronto-based alternative dispute resolution group...
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If the Prompt Payment Act passes, will you be ready?

By David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb. The proposed Prompt Payment Act of Ontario, Bill 69, has passed its first and second...everyone--architects, contractors, and building owners--obtain and read a copy of Bill 69 as soon as possible. David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb., is a member of Team Resolution, a Toronto-based alternative dispute resolution group...
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Out of the wilderness of summary judgments

By David I. Bristow QC, LSM, C.Arb In the May 2010 issue of Construction Canada, this author wrote an article--"Ontario...the Supreme Court of Canada. Perhaps another interim report is in order, another two years from now... David I. Bristow, QC, LSM, C.Arb., is a member of Team Resolution, a Toronto-based alternative dispute resolution group...
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