Conference Sessions
The Construction Act 2.0: What’s just around the corner?
Date & Time:
Thursday Feb 13, 2025 at 12:30 pm
Duration:
50 minutes
Location:
Room C
Registration:
$50 plus hst
Description
This session will cover the latest changes being made to Ontario’s Construction Act to improve how the system works on construction projects. Learn how the rules about prompt payment and adjudication, as well as holdback release and trust obligations, are all being updated in a way that affects anyone involved in the industry.
This is a session that cannot be missed!
Presented by
Glenn Ackerley, Partner, WeirFoulds LLP
GLENN W. ACKERLEY is a partner with WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto and is chair of the construction practice group. Glenn provides ongoing project advice for public and private owners, developers, contractors, subtrades, suppliers, and design consultants. He regularly advises on project structures, construction and consultant contracts, procurement issues, and risk-avoidance strategies. When disputes arise, Glenn acts for clients in construction lien and trust claims, bond claims, and construction deficiency and delay claims.
Glenn is President of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers and recognized as a leading construction lawyer in Canadian Legal LEXPERT, Best Lawyers in Canada, and Chambers Canada.
Sponsored by:
Toronto Construction Association