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Construction Claim Confusion? Understanding Public Works Act Claims Following Alberta Social Housing Corporation v Dawson Wallace Construction Ltd., 2025 ABKB 124

The Alberta Court of King's Bench (the "Court") recently considered the entitlement to funds paid into Court under section 15(4) of the Alberta Public Works Act, RSA 2000, c P-46 (the "PWA")...

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Equitable Set-Off And Clean Hands: What Alberta's Latest Court Of Appeal Decision Means For Construction Claims

For construction law practitioners, this case provides useful guidance for when equitable set-off can serve as a valid defence to summary judgment.

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Tariffs And Turbulence: Analyzing Trade Tensions In Canada's Construction Industry

Sweeping tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump since his return to the White House have caused various levels of uncertainty across the globe.

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Building A Greener Future

In their latest article for Commercial Real Estate Magazine, Davies partner Anthony Arquin and architect Louise Mazauric (MRAIC) discuss the sustainable materials and design necessary to build a greener future.

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Understanding Bill 10, Schedule 8: What Ontario Landlords Need To Know About Liability For Their Tenants' Illegal Activities

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From Promise To Proof: Why Written Assurances Matter

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When A Real Estate Deal Falls Through: What To Do (Or Not To Do)

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Get Paid, Not Played: B.C. Introduces Prompt Payment Bill

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Alberta Court Of Appeal Confirms Equitable Set-off As A Defence To Summary Judgment

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Construction Prompt Payment Is Coming To B.C.: What To Expect And How To Get Ready

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Prompt Payment Legislation Arrives In British Columbia: What You Need To Know

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