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IMPORTANT DECISION ISSUED
Land surveyors are a duly constituted profession and cannot be obliged to comply with an Act Respecting Labour Relations in the Construction Industry (Bill R-20) in order to work on a construction site.
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FAMILY LAW
Common-law spouses and family patrimony : important developments!
Can common-law spouses have contractually agreed to a given patrimony regime, exclude some of its rules, such as renouncing to the division of the family patrimony before there is a judgment of divorce or separation, if they have clearly expressed the will to do so?
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Warranty against latent defects
A seller in good faith must assume an important obligation.
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Can work carried out for speculative purposes lead to a legal construction hypothec?
Excavation contractors and especially firms that carry out earthwork and levelling must therefore be aware of the context in which their services are engaged.
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A. Électrique inc. has just been awarded the largest contract in its history from general contractor Miserly Construction. Upon signing the contract, Miserly insisted on including a clause by which André waived his right to file a legal construction hypothec in exchange for a bond guaranteeing the material and labour provided by A. Électrique inc. Thrilled with the new contract, André neglected to obtain a copy of the bond when signing the contract...
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January 2012
Responsibilities of municipalities and governments - waterways
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December 2011
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December 2011
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