Seminar

Learn about the critical contractual terms and your obligations under standard form construction contracts during the construction phase, strategies to resolve disputes during construction, schedule and delay claim issues and strategies to minimize the impact of delays, dealing with changes, dealing with deficiencies, and a brief review of the obligations owed by consultants under the Builder's Lien Act. This seminar will focus on specific issues relevant to consultants with primary or significant responsibility for project administration and completion.

Instructor: Beth Allard, LL.B.

Beth Allard’s practice encompasses a broad range of construction-based claims including professional liability defense for design professionals and builders liens. Beth also does professional regulatory work including disciplinary hearings, challenges to disciplinary action and review of regulatory procedures.

Her recent work includes the defense of structural engineers against claims of negligent design relating to roof collapses and the defense of geotechnical engineers relating to the design of various building foundations, and the defense of architects in claims arising from the architect’s role as both project consultant and project manager. She also acts for Owners in claims for negligent design and construction.

What Previous Participants have said about this seminar:

• “Great course, all the information was valuable.”
• “Excellent presenter!”
• "Very informative - directly applied to a great deal of my work. ”

APEGBC is an AIBC/CES registered provider offering an AIBC-Accredited activity for 2 Core Learning Units.