Construction Lien Act News Today

Vogel reflects on key cases that launched her construction law career

A decision by what was then the Alberta Court of Queens Bench finds that a commercial landlord does not always qualify as an owner under the former Builders Lien Act 1, now the Prompt Payment and... | April 25, 2023

The Court of Appeals of Michigan (“Court”) addresses in a March 30th Opinion whether services provided by an environmental consultant were encompassed by the Michigan Construction Lien...

Benjamin Franklin once said, "lost time is never found again". A recent case from the Alberta Court of King's Bench confirms the truth of this statement for any lienholder seeking to...

Gowest also completes settlement with Cementation Canada Inc. Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2023) - Gowest Gold Ltd. (TSXV: GWA) ("Gowest" or the "Company") provided an update on its annual

Gowest also completes settlement with Cementation Canada Inc.Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2023) - Gowest Gold Ltd. (TSXV: GWA) ("Gowest"...

Key Highlights - - Pursuant to the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (the PPCLA), previously known as the Alberta Builders' Lien Act, funds paid following the...

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 23, 2023) - Gowest Gold Ltd. (TSXV: GWA) ("Gowest" or the "Company") announced today that it has entered into minutes of settlement ("Minutes of Settlement")

In an attempt to reduce delayed payment periods in Alberta, on August 29, 2022, the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (the PPCLA) came into force replacing the Builder's Lien Act...

After years of industry advocacy, Alberta now has legislation to help contractors and subcontractors get paid on time.