Tag: prompt payment
Alberta tables amendments to Prompt Payment and Public Works Acts
The Government of Alberta has tabled amendments to strengthen prompt payment for construction projects.
The Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, proposes changes to the Prompt Payment...
Navigating prompt payment adjudication’s intersection with court and arbitration
By Brian Reid, Vasilis Pappas, Chris Petrucci and Chris Abtosway
In construction, delayed payments can be devastating to contractors, suppliers, and overall project success. Recovering...
New federal prompt payment legislation now in force
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) announced that federal prompt payment legislation came into force on December 9, 2023, to address long-standing construction industry...
Prompt Payment
By James K. Little and Natasha R. Rodrigues
Targeted at improving systemic late payment and dispute resolution problems in the construction industry, security of payment...
Alberta introduces new prompt payment legislation for construction industry
The Government of Alberta announced a new prompt payment framework, saying it ushers in payment timelines and a dispute resolution process for Alberta’s construction...
Manitoba legislation to help alleviate payment delays for contractors
The Manitoba government is introducing new legislation, the prompt payment for construction act, which would establish payment obligations to contractors and subcontractors in the...
Prompt payment legislation introduced in Nova Scotia
Proposed amendments to the Builders’ Lien Act in Nova Scotia will establish prompt payment rules so that contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers in the construction...