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Construction Lien Act

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 5 Minutes Read September 21, 2018

What you need to know about the July 2018 amendments to the Ontario Construction Lien Act

On July 1, 2018, the first round of amendments to the Ontario Construction Lien Act – including its new name, the Construction Act – came into force.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business / Alternative Financing and Procurement, Construction Act, Construction Lien Act, Releasing Holdback

By Occasional Contributors | 8 Minutes Read December 14, 2017

Ontario government revamps Construction Lien Act: What you need to know about prompt payment, mandatory adjudication, and more

On May 31, 2017, the Ontario government introduced Bill 142 [PDF] (the Bill) that, if passed, would significantly amend the Construction Lien Act to create a prompt payment regime, require the mandatory adjudication of certain construction disputes, and implement various additional amendments to modernize the Act.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / Alternative Financing and Procurement, Bill 142, Construction Lien Act, invoicing

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read June 22, 2017

Ontario Introduces Bill 142, Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017: It's much more than just liens!

On May 31, 2017, Ontario Attorney-General Yasir Naqvi introduced Bill 142, entitled “Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017”. The Bill follows upon a report commissioned by the Ontario government and prepared by Bruce Reynolds and Sharon Vogel entitled “Striking the Balance: Expert Review of Ontario’s Construction Lien Act”. If enacted, the proposed legislation will introduce what is arguably the most sweeping set of changes that the Canadian construction industry has ever seen.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Administration, Business, Finance and Accounting / construction, Construction Act, construction disputes, Construction Lien Act, Construction Lien Amendment Act, contracts, liens

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