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Construction Liens and Insolvency - Practical Advice for "Lien" Times
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Date: Monday, November 30, 2009
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Holiday Inn Barrie, 20 Fairview Road, Barrie
Description

Focus: An overview and update for practitioners at all levels of experience on unique construction lien and insolvency related issues, including recent case law, statutory amendments and practical tips and strategies.

Highlights:
• Practical advice from the Bench on the conduct of a Lien Action
• What to do when Lien rights are lost
• Alternative remedies to the Construction Lien Act
• What to do when Construction Law and Insolvency collide – practical tips

 
 
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Speaker(s)
Neil Abbott, Gowling LaFleur Henderson LLP
   
The Honourable Mr. Justice Guy P. DiTomaso , Barrie, County of Simcoe, Central East Region
   
Glenn Grenier, Lang Michener LLP
   
Howard Krupat, Heenan Blaikie LLP
   
Massimo Starnino, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP
   
 
Program Chair
Scott Fairley, Purser Dooley Cockburn Smith LLP
   
Katie James, Purser Dooley Cockburn Smith LLP
   
 
Full Program Agenda
9:00 am INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

9:10 am Practice in the Courts/Conduct of a Lien Action
• Pretrial procedures in Central East
• Making your pretrial(s) effective
• Other procedural matters – tips from the Bench
The Honourable Mr. Justice Guy P. DiTomaso, Barrie, County of Simcoe, Central East Region

9:50 am What to Do if Lien Rights are Lost
• Dead on arrival liens
• Curative provisions
• Liens lost and then found
• Bond claims
• Strategically surrendering lien rights
Neil Abbott, Gowling LaFleur Henderson LLP

10:30 am BREAK

10:45 am Alternatives to Construction Liens
• Repair and Storage Lien Act Liens
• Personal Property Security Act Claims
Glenn Grenier, Lang Michener LLP

11:25 am Things a General Practitioner Should Know about Corporate Insolvency Practice
• Dealing effectively with a receiver or trustee
• Practicing on the Commercial List in Toronto
• The use of model orders
• The treatment of employment claims in insolvency proceedings
• Other important provisions of and recent amendments to the Bankruptcy Insolvency Act
Massimo Starnino, Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein LLP

12:05 pm Where Construction Law and Insolvency Collide
• Understanding priorities of liens in the insolvency context
• Treatment of trust claims in the insolvency context
• Advising your client
Howard Krupat, Heenan Blaikie LLP

12:45 pm Concluding Remarks, Questions

1:00 pm PROGRAM CONCLUDES
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