Building Insight

Glaholt Bowles LLP

Building Insight is Canada’s first construction law podcast, created by the lawyers at Glaholt Bowles LLP. Building Insight features episodes on new legislation, case law, interviews with key figures in the construction industry, and more. The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us.

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Episodes

Episode 10: Trust Remedies

John Margie, partner, and Andrew Salvador, associate, discuss trust remedies under the Construction Act . For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us.

Jun 24, 2019

Episode 9: Discoveries in Construction Litigation

Lena Wang and Max Gennis, associates, discuss discoveries in construction litigation. For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us.

May 21, 2019

Episode 8: The Guarantee Company of Canada v. Royal Bank of Canada

Andrea Lee, partner, and Markus Rotterdam, director of research, discuss the important Ontario Court of Appeal case The Guarantee Company of Canada v. Royal Bank of Canada . For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us....

Apr 29, 2019

Episode 7: Ex Parte Court and First Pretrial Conferences

Andrew Salvador, associate, and Katherine Thornton, articling student, discuss tips for success in ex parte court and first pretrial conferences for construction matters. Please stay tuned for an upcoming article in our newsletter on practice directions. For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. ...

Apr 15, 2019

Episode 6: Discoverability of Construction Deficiencies

Brennan Maynard, associate, and Madalina Sontrop, articling student, discuss three recent decisions regarding discoverability of construction deficiencies under provincial limitation acts in Ontario and Alberta. Cases cited: Gillham v. Lake of Bays (Township), 2018 ONCA 667. Presley v. Van Dusen, 2019 ONCA 66. Condominium Corporation 0812755 v. IBI Group Inc., 2019 ABQB 75. For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are...

Mar 16, 2019•18 hr 4 min

Episode 5: Collaborative Settlement

Duncan Glaholt and Bruce Reynolds of Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP discuss a groundbreaking collaborative settlement model for alternative dispute resolution, in a discussion moderated by Jay Nathwani. For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us....

Mar 01, 2019

Episode 4: Jacobs v. Leboeuf Properties Inc.

Brennan Maynard, associate, and Andrew Salvador, associate, discuss Jacobs v. Leboeuf Properties Inc., 2018 ONSC 4795. Additional cases cited: Greater Toronto Airports Authority Assn. Inc. v. Foster Wheeler Ltd. (2011), 2011 ONSC 1442. Active Fire Protection 2000 Ltd. v. B.W.K. Construction Co., 2005 CanLII 24226 (ON CA). Madison Developments Ltd. v. Plan Electric Co., 1997 CanLII 1277 (ON CA). For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expresse...

Feb 15, 2019

Episode 3: Diversity in Construction: Views from the Industry

Andrea Lee, partner, and Kaleigh Du Vernet, articling student, discuss diversity in the construction industry with Faisal Gaya, a project director at Multiplex in Toronto, Kerri Smeaton, a lawyer with Infrastructure Ontario in Toronto, and Magda Warshawski, an architect with Dialog in Edmonton. This program is accredited by the Law Society of Ontario for 30 minutes of EDI Professionalism Content. If you are logging these hours, please send us an email at info@glaholt.com and confirm the date tha...

Feb 01, 2019

Episode 2: Capelet v. Brookfield Homes (Ontario) Limited

Max Gennis, associate, and Katherine Thornton, articling student, discuss Capelet v. Brookfield Homes (Ontario) Limited , 2018 ONCA 742. For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us.

Jan 18, 2019

Episode 1: Liens under the Construction Act

Brendan Bowles, partner, and Katherine Thornton, articling student, discuss liens under the Construction Act. For more information, please visit our website at www.glaholt.com . The information and views expressed in this podcast are for information purposes only, are not intended to provide legal advice, and do not create a lawyer client relationship. For specific advice, please contact us.

Jan 03, 2019

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