Construction

The BC construction industry faces challenges due to labour shortages and rising costs.

Harper Grey’s construction lawyers are a source of immediate problem-solving advice for ongoing projects. Clients also receive advice on contracts, builders’ liens, fee collection, dispute resolution and litigation. We'll collaborate closely with you to bring about effective solutions.

Transportation  - Highways and Bridges

Public-private partnerships and mega-projects create an increased potential for significant claims against your company.

Harper Grey LLP's lawyers have negotiated contracts in many of the large infrastructure projects undertaken in the province. Our clients rely on our knowledge to manage their risk exposure with accurate and realistic contractual agreements. If disputes arise, we collaborate with our clients to achieve effective resolutions. We also have access to a wide range of credible expert witnesses, should the need arise.

Publications

• "Swagger: Building the Business Risk Defence", Paper for the Canadian Defence Lawyers Association, Toronto
• "The New Sick Buildings: Toxic Mould and Other Horrors", Harper Grey LLP Law Bulletin
• Who Should Pay? Who Can Pay? The Impact of Joint and Several Liability on Leaky Condo Claims
• Supreme Court of B.C. Decision in Swagger Construction Ltd. v. ING Insurance Company, Harper Grey Case Summary