Managing Risk in Construction Contracts & Projects – Eastern Canada Edition 2022 | The Canadian Institute | 24 February 2022 | Virtual

Join us for two days as we delve into the most critical legal challenges from contract negotiation to construction insurance, litigation, and conflict resolution in Eastern Canada.

This year's highlights:
• Update on the Ontario Construction Act prompt payment provision and how it is working
• Dispute resolution and determining which method works for you
• Legal ramifications of COVID-19 and impact of delays on construction projects
• Risks associated with construction delivery models – successes, challenges, costs and performance certainty
• Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and how it is working on Canadian projects
• Construction Liens and common pitfalls to avoid
• Leveraging new technology and the risks associated with this

A must attend event for:
• Project Managers
• Risk Managers
• Lawyers in private and public practice
• Contract Administrators, Managers, and Specialists
• Engineers and Architects
• Construction Managers
• Procurement Specialists
• Estimators
• Construction Consultants
• Construction Associations

The Canadian Institute’s annual Managing Risk in Construction Contracts & Projects, Eastern Canada Edition, will address the most critical legal challenges facing project owners, managers, and builders – from contract negotiation to litigation and dispute resolution.

With the new Ontario Construction Act prompt payment provision and the legal ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, ensure your organization is fully prepared to effectively manage its project contracts and uncertainties.

Hear from and connect with an outstanding line-up of nationally ranked construction lawyers and industry professionals and take away strategies to maximize your projects’ success and limit your liability.

2022 Speakers

CO-CHAIRS:

Giovanni Cautillo
President, Ontario General Contractors Association

Howard Krupat
Partner, DLA Piper

SPEAKER FACULTY:

Matthew Baginski
Procurement and Contracts Manager, Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constructors

Faren Bogach
Founder and Lawyer, Construct Legal

Andre Brace
Senior Director, Construction Solutions, FTI Consulting

Laura Brazil
Partner, McMillan LLP

Graham Brown
Partner, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Lia Bruschetta
Associate, Litigation, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Chris Burr
Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Mark A.D. Coleman
Partner, Forbes Chochla Leon LLP

Bill Deley
Principal and Assistant General Counsel, GHD

Justin DeMerchant
Contracts and Legal Director, Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constructors

Paul Dipede
General Counsel, Corebuild Construction Ltd.

Andrew Heal
Partner, Heal & Co. LLP

Andrea Lee
Partner, Glaholt Bowles LLP

Bill Lett
Managing Principal, Lett Architects

Jessica Liefl
Manager of Facility Planning and Development, Corporate Facilities Department, City of Barrie

Rosemarie Lipman
Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President, Digital and Data Engineering, EllisDon

Ian Marshall
Vice President, Commercial & Legal, Bot Construction Group

Brent Mauti
Chief Technology Officer, Turner Fleischer Architects Inc.

Kenneth Movat
Partner, Fogler Rubinoff LLP

Iain Peck
Partner, Stieber Berlach LLP

Robert Poole
Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting

Sahil Shoor
Partner, Gowling WLG

Jakub Slominski
Procurement Manager, Crosslinx Transit Solutions Constuctors

Michael Swartz
Partner, Weir Foulds LLP

Tara Wishart
Manager, Contract Surety Claims, Ontario/Atlantic Region, Intact Insurance

Lindsay Worton
IPD + Continuous Improvement Coach, Chandos Construction

2022 Sponsor and Partners

SUPPORTER:
• FTI Consulting
• Revay

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• AQEI
• Construct Connect
• PEMAC