Construction
Canada Guide 2025 : Nationwide - Canada
Band 4
About
Provided by Miller Thomson LLP
In today's dynamic construction landscape, disputes are an increasingly common occurrence as projects become more complex. At Miller Thomson, our Construction Litigation Team is here to provide proactive and strategic solutions tailored to your needs. Our approach is client-focused, aiming to minimize disruptions and costs while achieving optimal outcomes.
Our team comprises seasoned professionals dedicated to resolving construction disputes efficiently and effectively. With a deep understanding of the Canadian legal landscape, we offer practical advice and hands-on support to navigate even the most complex cases. From contract disputes to construction defects and beyond, we have the expertise to handle it all.
At Miller Thomson, our focus is always on the client. We understand the challenges you face and are dedicated to finding solutions that meet your unique requirements. With our boots-on-the-ground approach and commitment to cost efficiency, we strive to deliver results that exceed expectations while minimizing disruption to your operations. Contact us today to learn how we can help you navigate the complexities of construction law with confidence.
Chambers Review
Miller Thomson offers expertise in front-end mandates and contentious matters within the construction arena, with notable strength in Alberta and Québec. The law firm acts for a wide range of clients including developers, contractors, subcontractors and engineers from both the public and private sectors. The team is particularly active on behalf of clients in the infrastructure sector, in addition to those in energy and natural resources.
Work Highlights
- Miller Thomson represented ArcelorMittal in litigation against AtkinsRéalis pertaining to the expansion of production lines at an iron ore facility.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Miller Thomson team is able to appreciate nuance and address issues where no case law precedent is available."
"The team was very current on issues impacting the industry and legal developments."
"The Miller Thomson team is able to appreciate nuance and address issues where no case law precedent is available."
"The team was very current on issues impacting the industry and legal developments."
Notable Practitioners
Scott Hammel is well regarded for his handling of construction disputes out of his base in Edmonton. He is also engaged in arbitration proceedings, where he has significant experience.
"He is excellent. He isa provider of positive results and has been very successful in advocating for the interests of his clients."