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Appel d'offres publics en construction : peut-on modifier une soumission après dépôt ? La Cour tranche

En matière d'appel d'offres publics en construction, l'intégrité du processus doit l'emporter sur l'objectif d'obtenir le plus bas prix. Une récente décision impliquant la Ville de Lévis...

Canada Real Estate

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Addressing Canada's Housing Crisis: The Critical Role Of Municipalities

Canada is grappling with a profound housing crisis. From acute shortages in housing supply to a deepening affordability gap, the country is witnessing rising rent costs, limited options for diverse family structures...

Canada Real Estate

PL

Procido LLP

The Cyclicality Of Real Estate: A Critical Lesson For Government Infrastructure

The Federal real estate has long operated out of sync with the natural boom-and-bust cycles that shape the commercial real estate market.

United States Real Estate

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

CCDC Contract Updates – Key Changes To The CCDC 5B

The CCDC 5B – 2025 Construction Management Contract for Services and Construction is now available for use and contains several significant changes to the standard form contract for construction management "at-risk" services.

Canada Real Estate

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Cassels

Should A Parent Loan A Down Payment To Their Child? What You Need To Know

Canada Real Estate

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Lindsay Kenney LLP

The Rental Shift: Pennsylvania Bill To Expand Lien Rights For Equipment Suppliers

United States Real Estate

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Fairfax County's Bold Housing Agenda: A Focus On Economic Competitiveness

United States Real Estate

HK

Holland & Knight

Balancing Flexibility And Protection: Joint Venture Transfers In Commercial Real Estate

Canada Real Estate

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Appel d'offres publics en construction : peut-on modifier une soumission après dépôt ? La Cour tranche

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Prompt Payment, Liens And Adjudication: Reviewing The Status Of Legislation In Canada

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Public Construction Tenders: Can A Bid Be Modified After Submission? The Court Rules

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Important Updates To The CCDC 5A, 5B, 17, And 30 Contracts

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Adapting Standard Construction Forms For Use In Overseas Hospitality Renovations

Worldwide Real Estate

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Selling A House In San Diego Probate: Step-by-Step California Guide (2025)

United States Real Estate

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Opelon

Bridging Cultures, Avoiding Disputes: Why Construction Needs Partnering Dialogue More Than Ever

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Arbitration Essentials: How To Initiate And Navigate An International Arbitration, Part 2: Hearings

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Control, Creativity, Closure: The Mediation Advantage

United States Litigation

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JAMS

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

United States Litigation

J

JAMS

Resolving Construction Conflicts Efficiently: A Guided Mediation Approach

United States Litigation

J

JAMS

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Related Country Guides

Conveyancing

Pre-1972 Conveyance Of Multiple Lots Did Not Create Separate Legal Parcels Under Map Act

A landowner sought a Certificate of Compliance from the City of Oakland, asserting that a pre-1972 deed referencing three lots (Lot 18, Lot 17, and a portion of Lot 16) created three separate legal parcels.

United States Real Estate

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

Homeowner Staves Off Enforcement Of Judgment Against Co-owner's Registered Interest (Brunton V. Lanzarotta)

Ontario's Land Titles Act is intended to be a true and accurate reflection of the state of title to a property.

Canada Real Estate

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

If They Repudiate, You Can Remediate: Remedies For Alberta Landlords In Commercial Lease Abandonment

Long-term commercial leases can pose challenges for both tenants and landlords, particularly when changing circumstances – whether it be financial, operational, or otherwise – render a lease untenable.

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

The Fight Of Survivorship

Canada Real Estate

CM

Casey & Moss LLP

Do I Need A Real Estate Lawyer For Buying Property In The Cayman Islands?

Cayman Islands Real Estate

SH

Stuarts Law

The Nuts And Bolts Of Easements

United States Real Estate

BM

Barrett McNagny

Can Your Neighbour Expropriate Your Land? (A Consideration Of Remedies For Trespass)

Canada Real Estate

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Purchasing Real Property In Alberta – The Lawyer's Role

Canada Real Estate

RM

Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer

Voidable Dispositions Under The Conveyancing And Law Of Property Act – An Underutilised Tool In The BVI Asset Tracing Toolbox

British Virgin Islands Real Estate

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Conyers

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Construction & Planning

Appel d'offres publics en construction : peut-on modifier une soumission après dépôt ? La Cour tranche

En matière d'appel d'offres publics en construction, l'intégrité du processus doit l'emporter sur l'objectif d'obtenir le plus bas prix. Une récente décision impliquant la Ville de Lévis...

Canada Real Estate

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Addressing Canada's Housing Crisis: The Critical Role Of Municipalities

Canada is grappling with a profound housing crisis. From acute shortages in housing supply to a deepening affordability gap, the country is witnessing rising rent costs, limited options for diverse family structures...

Canada Real Estate

PL

Procido LLP

11640 Woodbridge Condominium Homeowners Assn. v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

Summary Judgment Reversed as Water and Faulty Workmanship Exclusions in Property Policy Did Not Apply to Bar Coverage of Damage sustained by Condominiums Due To Rain Events During Roof Replacement Project...

United States Insurance

LB

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

CCDC Contract Updates – Key Changes To The CCDC 5B

Canada Real Estate

C

Cassels

Summary Dismissal Denied: ABCA Upholds Need For Full Trial In Construction Hazard Case

Canada Litigation

SV

Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP

Upcoming Tennessee Rule Changes Will Create Clarity And Cost Savings For Managing Contaminated Soil On Construction And Development Sites

United States Environment

KG

K&L Gates LLP

The Rental Shift: Pennsylvania Bill To Expand Lien Rights For Equipment Suppliers

United States Real Estate

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Pots Of Gold, Availability Of State And Local Incentives For Manufacturing Operations

United States Tax

FL

Foley & Lardner

Appel d'offres publics en construction : peut-on modifier une soumission après dépôt ? La Cour tranche

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

How To Structure & Document Rental Properties So CRA Does Not Disallow Rental Expenses

In Blecha v The King, 2025 TCC 91, the Tax Court of Canada examined whether a taxpayer was entitled to claim deductions for expenses on a property he owned and said was being rented to his mother.

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Selling A House In San Diego Probate: Step-by-Step California Guide (2025)

Selling a house in probate can be challenging. This expert guide outlines crucial steps when selling a house in San Diego probate, clarifying legal processes and options for personal representatives.

United States Real Estate

O

Opelon

Why Parking Remains Taxable Under Florida's New Commercial Rent Rules

It's important to note that the repeal of the sales/use tax imposed on the lease of commercial real property effective October 1, 2025, does not cover the rental or lease of parking spaces.

United States Real Estate

KR

Kaufman Rossin

Landlords, Take A Picture—Your Property Will Last Longer

United States Real Estate

ML

Madison Law

Mitigating The Risk Of Unknown CAM Expenses

United States Real Estate

BB

Bass, Berry & Sims

Early Lease Terminations: Understanding And Managing Avoidance Risks

United States Real Estate

MB

Mayer Brown

Legal Pulse - Summer 2025

Canada Real Estate

RA

Robins Appleby LLP

Tenant Advocacy And Building Legacy In New York Real Estate With Norman Bobrow (Podcast)

United States Real Estate

AY

A.Y. Strauss

Missouri Real Estate Legislative Update: Capital Gains Tax, Brokerage Agreements, And Subsidized Residential Leasing

United States Real Estate

TC

Thompson Coburn LLP

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Real Estate

Release Provisions Prohibiting Regulatory Complaints Deemed Unenforceable - Case Comment: 2724582 Ontario Inc V Gold, 2025 ONCA 531

In 2724582 Ontario Inc v Gold, 2025 ONCA 531, the Court of Appeal for Ontario upheld a motion judge's decision that provisions within a Release preventing a releasor from making regulatory complaints...

MB

McCague Borlack LLP

The Cyclicality Of Real Estate: A Critical Lesson For Government Infrastructure

The Federal real estate has long operated out of sync with the natural boom-and-bust cycles that shape the commercial real estate market.

United States Real Estate

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

The Hidden Forces Driving Long Island's Annual Property Tax Increases

The end of Summer and onset of Fall brings many unpopular rituals each year. At the top of this list for most people would be the return of school and colder weather...

United States Tax

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Hawreschuk v. Condominium Plan No. 782 2678: Guidance On Rule 4.33 And Judicial Duty To Self-Represented Parties

Canada Litigation

SV

Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP

Should A Parent Loan A Down Payment To Their Child? What You Need To Know

Canada Real Estate

LK

Lindsay Kenney LLP

The Taxing Reality Of Flipping Properties In Western Canada

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Fairfax County's Bold Housing Agenda: A Focus On Economic Competitiveness

United States Real Estate

HK

Holland & Knight

Pots Of Gold, Availability Of State And Local Incentives For Manufacturing Operations

United States Tax

FL

Foley & Lardner

Balancing Flexibility And Protection: Joint Venture Transfers In Commercial Real Estate

Canada Real Estate

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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Latest Videos

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Tenant Advocacy And Building Legacy In New York Real Estate With Norman Bobrow (Podcast)

AY

A.Y. Strauss

Local Housing Development Incentives: What's Working? A Bi-Coastal Perspective (Video)

SM

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Moneyball For Cities: The Sabermetrics Of Design (Video)

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Arcadis

Construction Law In BC: How Tariffs, Contracts, And Costs Impact Construction Projects (Video)

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FH&P Lawyers

Navigating HOA Rule Enforceability In Florida: What Homeowners Need To Know (Video)

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LS Carlson Law

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