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The Great Unknown: COVID Claims on Construction Projects

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Join the Society for Construction Law North America (Prairies Chapter) as we provide an overview of the types of COVID claims available, how best to present those claims, how best to respond to them, and outline how courts and arbitrators to date have decided them.

Three years out from the onset of COVID and its impact on the construction industry, many claims initially presented in 2020 and 2021 are now working their way through dispute resolution. What types of claims are being made? How are those claims being decided?

Join the Society for Construction Law North America (Prairies Chapter) as we provide an overview of the types of COVID claims available, how best to present those claims, how best to respond to them, and outline how courts and arbitrators to date have decided them.

The fee for this event is US$20, but members of the Society receive free admission. If you are a member, please log in here or via the log in form in the right sidebar before visiting the registration page, and you will see the discount automatically applied

This presentation will be streamed live on April 12, 2023 at noon MST.

The event will take approximately 1.5 hours, which includes presentations by:

Mr. Scott Hammel, K.C., Miller Thomson LLP in Edmonton

Mr. Bryan Kwan, McLennan Ross LLP in Edmonton

Mr. Tom Crist, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Cleveland

There will be time for questions afterwards from attendees.

The event will be broadcast on Zoom, and the log-in information will be email upon registration.

When
April 12th, 2023 from 12:00 PM MDT to  1:30 PM MDT
Event Fee(s)
Non member event fee $20.00
Event data
Event timezone MST
Speaker information (for public page) Mr. Scott Hammel, K.C., Miller Thomson LLP in Edmonton
Mr. Bryan Kwan, McLennan Ross LLP in Edmonton
Mr. Tom Crist, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Cleveland
Moderator: Anthony Burden
Regional director and event organizer name and contact Regional Directors: Anthony Burden, Michael Creedon
ABurden@fieldlaw.com
michael.creedon@lngcanada.ca
Presenters' name, company and email addresses bryan.kwan@mross.com
shammel@millerthomson.com
tcrist@Beneschlaw.com
ABurden@fieldlaw.com
Region CAN: Prairies & Northern Territories (AB, MB, SK,NT, NU)
CLE Credits Offered? No
PDH Credits Offered? No
Interactive Session? No
Handouts? No
Handout (PDF)
Flyer (PDF)
Venue name
Cost to rent the venue $0
Cost related to drinks/food (if any) $0
Are you charging the participants? If yes, how much for SCL-NA members and non-members? $20 non members $0 members
Do you have sponsors for this event? If yes, please provide the details of the source and amounts of sponsorship. Yes
Each of the presenters are sponsoring for CAD $500 each. Total CAD $1,500