25 Apr, 2024 Strategic Use of Rule 4.33: Knowing when a step has advanced an action By Neil Zimmerman Case citation: Derrick Concrete Cutting & Construction Ltd. v Nexxt Concrete Cutting & Construction Ltd. et al., 2024 ABKB 190 In...
18 Apr, 2024 Alberta Utilities Commission's Renewables Inquiry: A Municipal Perspective By Jeneane Grundberg, Q.C., ICD.D Lorne Randa Alifeyah Gulamhusein Marny Paul Brendan Dzioba Whitney Mosley Jack Holan +4 more... Show less BACKGROUND [1] On the eve of the expiry of the Generation Approval Pause Regulation, which put in place a pause on approvals of...
05 Sep, 2023 Facilitating Affordable Housing Projects in Your Community - Municipal Tools, Strategies and Options to Consider By Marny Paul Written by Marny S. Paul, Senior Associate September 5, 2023 Most municipalities in Alberta have identified affordable housing as a top...
25 Jul, 2023 Triable Issues & Legal Clocks: Park Place Condo Roof Dispute Examined By Duncan Taylor Courtney Chrusch Written by Duncan Taylor, Associate and Courtney R. Chrusch, Associate An ongoing dispute over a leaky roof between a condominium board...
29 Jun, 2023 Easements and Utility Rights of Way By Lorne Randa Ensuring future access to municipal utilities and infrastructure By Lorne Randa, Partner, Brownlee LLP What a paradox it would be to...
01 Jun, 2023 Annapolis Applied in Alberta - Constructive Taking | ABKB 2101 02876 By Richard Jones Annapolis Applied in Alberta - Constructive Taking 530556 Alberta Ltd. v His Majesty the King in right of the Province of Alberta...
21 Mar, 2023 Court of King’s Bench Confirms Stigma Damages and Strict Interpretation of MGA Defences | Legare v Acme (Village), 2023 ABKB 145 By Drew Wilson In Legare v Acme (Village), 2022 ABPC 54, the Provincial Court of Alberta determined the Village of Acme was liable to the Plaintiff...
21 Sep, 2020 What’s Yours is Actually Mine? Recent Case Law Clarifies the Line Between Municipal and Private Utility Responsibility, and Best Practices By Marny Paul By Kelley Fiske-Nielsen (Associate) and Marny S. Paul (Associate) The Supreme Court of Canada dismissed leave to appeal, mid-February...
24 Apr, 2020 COVID-19 Update: The Impact of Draft Planning Documents and Some More Important Extensions to Deadlines Under the MGA By Keegan Rutherford Jeneane Grundberg, Q.C., ICD.D By Jeneane Grundberg and Keegan Rutherford A. Impact of Draft Planning Documents During these challenging times, we anticipate that...
23 Apr, 2020 Register Here: April 24, 2020 Webinar for APPI will Discuss Impacts of COVID-19 on Planning By Keean Lehtinen Join the Brownlee LLP Planning and Development team as it discusses the impact of COVID-19 in a webinar for the Alberta Professional...
17 Apr, 2020 Pandemic Planning for the Construction Industry By Brownlee Law The Calgary Construction Association has put out a Pandemic Planning for the Construction Industry Guide. Check it out here:...
07 Apr, 2020 COVID-19 Update: Impacts on the Performance of Agreements - A Focus on Development Agreements By Jeneane Grundberg, Q.C., ICD.D By Jeneane Grundberg and Nicole Maynard COVID-19 may result in governmentally imposed restrictions on what kind of work can be performed...