The Legal Edge

The Legal Edge – Issue 96

In this issue: Navigating Substantial Compliance Case Comment: Privilege Clauses Cause Confusion Leading Practices in Municipal Procurement in Ontario Practice Tip: Guide for Pricing Services Guilty Plea and $425,000 Fine for Bid-Rigging Frequently Asked Questions Total Cost of Ownership in Procurement Pre-Award Bid Protests at the City of Mississauga Who Picks Up the Socks? – You be the...

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The Legal Edge – Issue 95

In this issue: Court Vindicates Subcontractor’s Refusal to Assume ‘Extras’ Without Contract Amendments Contracting With the Cloud Case Law Update: Ontario Realty Corporation v. P. Gabriele & Sons Limited, 2009 Case Law Update: 2169205 Ontario Inc. v. LCBO, 2010 ONSC 5382 (“Freshmart”) Frequently Asked Questions Judicial Review Adds Layer of ‘Reasonableness’ to Public-Sector...

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The Legal Edge – Issue 94

In this issue: Beyond Stanco: U.S. Consultant Held Liable for Negligent Recommendation of Award Editorial Case Comment: Sunland Construction Company v. Wilbur Smith, Inc. Describe Your Tech – Win a Year of The Legal Edge! Subcontractor Liable for Seven Times its Contract Price Owner Pays $3.8 Million for Its Own Defective Pipe Design The Seven Major Sources of Risk for Professional...

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The Legal Edge – Issue 93

In this issue: Judicial Review in the Public Sector: An Alternative Route for Disgruntled Bidders? Practice Tip: Acronyms, Labels and Processes N.S. Supreme Court Finds No Contract A Obligations in an RFP Choose Your Language Carefully to Build in Flexibility Behind the Logo: ‘Green’ Certifications at a Glance Frequently Asked Questions Commercially Confidential RFIs in Nova Scotia How Late...

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The Legal Edge – Issue 92

In This issue: Bidder’s Lawsuit Knocked Out by Statutory Time Limit Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Breach of Trust: Consequences for Employees Paying for Contract Extras and Out-of-Scope Work: Law and Best Practices Always Assume Your Assumptions Are Wrong More Criminal Charges Laid by Competition Bureau in Gas Price-Fixing Case Contract for Tour Boats Still Navigating Troubled Waters Frequently...

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The Legal Edge – Issue 91

In This Issue: Canadian Competition Law: Your Top 10 Compliance Questions in 2010 Defining the “Dependent Contractor” New West Partnership Trade Agreement: TILMA Expands East Sale of Land by Tender: Do Contract A Fairness Obligations Apply? Five Factors in Successful Vendor Prequalification Simon Fraser University’s RFP Checklist What is “Criminal Breach of Trust”? Answer to You be...

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