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Builders Lien

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Collecting payment in uncertain times

Collecting unpaid accounts in challenging economic times requires careful attention and planning.
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Construction Business

Alberta prompt payment comes into effect

Alberta has a new prompt payment framework, saying it ushers in payment timelines and a dispute resolution proces.
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Construction Business

Lien rights upon termination of head contract

A recent British Columbia Supreme Court decision re-visits the issue of when the lien period starts to run upon termination of a head contract.
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Alberta prompt payment in effect August 2022

Alberta’s government has passed the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act and supporting regulations, which come into effect August.
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Pending registration lien frustration

A new land titles registration process is causing grief for all those involved with builders’ liens by creating a pending registration queue.

Construction Business

Builders lien security issues in B.C.

The ability to secure liens comes with its own complications.

Construction Business

Completion issues

The British Columbia Builders Lien Act treats completion – whether it be substantial completion of a contract or subcontract or ...