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Decoding the Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act: Enroll in our two-part webinar series

Explore the recent implementation of prompt payment and adjudication for Canada’s federal projects by enrolling in our two-part webinar series in February, sponsored by the British Columbia Construction Association. Glenn Ackerley and Jeff Scorgie, Partners at WeirFoulds LLP, will provide a comprehensive understanding of the Act to equip industry professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate these industry changes effectively.

Part 1: Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act – Prompt Payment

Date: February 1, 2024
Time: 13:00 – 14:00 (ET)

Stay informed and proactive in adapting to the evolving landscape of construction payment regulations into how prompt payment regulations can impact your projects and foster a more transparent and efficient construction payment process.

Learning objectives:

  • Overview of the Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act
  • What are the rights and obligations of parties regarding payment?
  • Understanding the relationship between the federal and provincial acts

*Upon registration you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.


Part 2:  Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act – Adjudication

Date: February 15, 2024
Time: 13:00 – 14:00 (ET)

Elevate your understanding of the intricacies of the adjudication process to ensure timely and fair dispute resolution of payment disputes under the Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act.

Learning objectives:

  • What is adjudication about?
  • Overview of the adjudication process under the Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act
  • Differences between the federal and provincial statutes
  • Contractual considerations

*Upon registration you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.