LexisNexis Canada offers essential resources on Construction Law, covering essential topics such as contract negotiation, risk management, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. This practice area is crucial for ensuring successful project execution and protecting the interests of all parties involved in construction projects.
LexisNexis Canada offers an extensive collection of court cases and hard to find decisions:
- Every case reported by Canadian legal publishers since 1970
- Pre-1970 cases that have been cited in decisions after 1970
- Over 140 boards and tribunals decisions from all jurisdictions.
Access over 600 full-text textbooks and looseleaf publications that covers over 30 areas of law. This collection also includes over 1,000 legal reviews and journals. The Construction Law collection includes several publications such as:
- Construction Law in Canada (Ricchetti, Murphy)
- Government Procurement (Emanuelli)
- Canadian Construction Labour and Employment Law
- Kirsh and Alter: A Guide to Construction Liens in Ontario (Kirsh, Alter)
- Construction Dispute Mediation: Theory and Practice (Glaholt)
Halsbury's® Laws of Canada is the only up-to-date with a national coverage legal encyclopedia in the market. For Construction Law, there are several relevant volumes including Construction, Contracts and more.
Our court documents collections includes pleadings, application records, orders, written submissions, affidavits and more, from provincial and federal courts from all Canadian jurisdictions.
Complete work efficiently with practice notes, checklists, annotated precedents, and drafting tools developed by 380+ practitioners and 180+ Canadian law firms.
This content helps legal professionals draft and deal with construction contracts, issues, and other matters with confidence, manage transactions efficiently, and stay compliant with evolving construction law and practice.
This content is included in our Real Estate module. A specialized legal resource designed to support lawyers in managing construction law and navigating construction liens. It offers::
- Reviewing Stipulated Price Contracts
- Navigating the Construction Act (ON) and Construction Liens
- Side Agreements and Precedents for Construction
- Anticipating Lien adjudications
- Checklists for step-by-step procedures
- Construction Liens Toolkit
Stay ahead of legislative changes across all Canadian jurisdictions
With real-time tracking, custom alerts, and a searchable database of bills and regulations, you'll never miss a critical update. Whether you're advising clients or shaping policy, Canadian Legislative PULSE® delivers the insights you need — fast. With customizable alerts and cross-jurisdictional coverage, this is an essential tool for tracking lien law reforms, adjudication regimes, and regulatory changes that affect every stage of a construction project.
Construction law is rapidly evolving, with new legislation and reforms impacting project delivery, payment timelines, and dispute resolution. Canadian Legislative PULSE helps you track critical statutes in real time, ensuring you stay informed and responsive. Key legislation to monitor include:
- Ontario’s Construction Act (formerly the Construction Lien Act)
- Alberta’s Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act
- British Columbia Builders Lien Act
- Nova Scotia Builders’ Lien Act
Law360™ Canada, a premier offering from LexisNexis, delivers award-winning journalism and real-time legal insights tailored specifically for Canadian legal professionals. It offers various insights:
From regulatory updates to litigation trends and legislative changes, Law360 Canada covers the full spectrum of legal news, empowering you to make informed decisions quickly.
Receive daily updates and real-time alerts customized to your practice areas, jurisdictions, and clients — so you never miss what matters most. You can also subscribe to our Insurance Law Newsletter for insights on this topic.
