Carly Fidler Carly Fidler

Weighing the advantages of arbitration vs. litigation in construction disputes – webinar

Osler lawyers discuss the pros and cons of arbitration versus litigation in resolving construction disputes during a Construction and Infrastructure...

COVID-19: Ontario extends state of emergency and stay-at-home order – impact on permitted construction activities

On April 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced the extension of the provincial declaration of emergency and stay-at-home order first...

COVID-19: Ontario’s second state of emergency – Amendments to list of permitted construction activities

On January 12, 2021, the Government of Ontario declared its second state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government announced...

Adjudication: ODACC releases first annual report

On October 1, 2020, Ontario Dispute Adjudication for Construction Contracts (“ODACC”) issued its much anticipated 1^st Annual...

So you received an adjudication determination: what comes next?

Adjudication, a quick method meant to achieve interim binding resolution of construction disputes, was introduced to the construction industry as one...

Strategic considerations for new projects

The unfortunate truth is that as some owners have already deferred or cancelled projects due to weakened economics, so too have supply chains...

Lawyer as Gatekeeper: Ending up on the wrong side of the law

There were plenty of headlines in 2015 for Martin Shkreli, the 32-year old former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, who eventually became known as the...