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Originally published in 1984 and updated in 1995, this book remains the definitive guide to construction lien law in Ontario. Now revised and updated by the authors, two of the most highly respected names in construction law, this new edition is more indispensable than ever... a must-have legal reference tool for anyone dealing with construction lien law.
Features and Benefits
Provides step-by-step guidance on the practice and procedures involved in a typical lien action
Many hundreds of case law references and citations provide an excellent starting point for legal research
Current precedents help practitioners save time and money in preparing construction lien pleadings and related legal documents
Supplies the solid information, illustrated examples and sound advice you need all in a comprehensive, easy-to-follow format
New in This Edition
Newly revised to provide the most current, relevant information available
Case law has been considerably updated, along with new legislative information
Covers Ontario's newly proclaimed "Open for Business Act" amendments to the Construction Lien Act (the first text to do so)
Updated and new precedents for preparing construction lien actions in Ontario, now available on CD-Rom for the first time
New chapter on electronic lien registration
What Makes This Book Unique?
In regards to construction lien laws in Ontario, this is an essential book on the market that:
Includes references to the recently proclaimed legislative amendments to the Act
Provides a comprehensive resource on the law related to construction liens and non-litigious subjects such as electronic registration and trust funds
Illustrates and advises through case commentary and analysis, providing easy-to-follow step-by-step guidance
Provides a thorough, excellent resource for legal research through the authors' knowledge, expertise and advice
An Important Resource For:
The bench and bar including judges, masters and in-house counsel
The construction industry including construction contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, architects, engineers, lenders, bonding and insurance companies, adjusters, project owners and claims consultants