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2020 – In-house practical training given to an audience of construction companies and their staff on the legal construction hypothec
2019 – “L’hypothèque légale de la construction au Québec et en Ontario : comment la substituer?” (The legal construction hypothec in Quebec and Ontario: how to substitute one for the other?), joint presentation with Stéphanie Fortier-Dumais and Vikki Andrighetti, CEGQ annual convention, February 20 to 22, 2019
2018 – “Qu’en est-il de la responsabilité et des obligations du promoteur immobilier?” (Obligations and potential liability of real estate promoters), conference presentation with lawyer Stéphanie Fortier-Dumais, CEGQ annual convention, February 21 – 23, 2018
2017 – “La réclamation des frais d’avocats encourus : chose possible?” (Claims for incurred legal fees: can they succeed?), CEGQ annual convention
2014 – “Travaux de construction et garanties légales” (Legal warranties and construction work), conference presentation with Stéphanie Fortier-Dumais at a fundraising activity for the Deschênes-Fabia breast-cancer treatment centre organized by Langlois Kronström Desjardins in collaboration with Les Constructions Béland & Lapointe
2014 – “L’évaluation de rendement de l’entrepreneur par les organismes publics : une nouvelle chasse aux sorcières?” (Evaluation of contractor performance by public bodies: a new witch hunt?), joint presentation with Jean Patrick Dallaire at the Contech Conference in collaboration with Langlois Kronström Desjardins, September 24, 2014
2014 – “L’évaluation de rendement de l’entrepreneur par les organismes publics : une nouvelle chasse aux sorcières?”, CEGQ annual convention
2013 – “What construction contractors need to know about legal hypothecs, surety bonds and the bankruptcy of a sub-contractor”, Langlois Kronström Desjardins
2013 – “Practical advices inspired from real-life cases to avoid or minimize your disputes”, CEGQ annual convention
2012 – “Legal construction hypothec – practical aspects”, training session for contractors in the Québec area
2012 – “Legal construction hypothecs and problems arising from the bankruptcy of a sub-contractor”, to Kingston Byers Inc., a general contractor
2012 – “Legal construction hypothecs”, in collaboration with Les Entreprises Pol’R Inc., to specialized contractors in the Montréal and Québec area
2012 – “Abusive proceedings: what are they and what are the possible consequences?”, CEGQ annual convention
2011 – “What should a general contractor do if the trustee makes a claim following the bankruptcy of a subcontractor?”, CEGQ annual convention
2010 – “Is it possible to publish a legal construction hypothec (builder’s lien) against the immovable of a public project manager?”, CEGQ annual convention
2009 – “Examination and cross-examination of expert witnesses”, Langlois Kronström Desjardins
2009 – “Is it possible to publish a legal construction hypothec (builder’s lien) against the immovable of a public project manager?”, Langlois Kronström Desjardins
2009 – “Site Completion by Contractors”, CEGQ annual convention
2009 – “Choice of Residence Clauses”, CEGQ annual convention
2008 – “Training on Legal Construction Hypothecs, the New QBDS Code, and Construction Bonds”
2008 – “Ruling of the Court of Appeal in HMI-Promec: Discharge of a legal hypothec against Hydro-Québec”
2008 – “In defence of article J-6 of the QBDS code”, CEGQ annual convention
2008 – “Professional liability (architects and engineers)”, Canadian Department of National Defence
2007 – “The obligation of good faith in contractual matters under article 1375 of the Civil Code of Québec”, CEGQ annual conference
2005 – “Article J-8 of the QBDS code”, CEGQ annual convention
2005 – “Equivalences”, ASPE symposium
2005 – “What you should know about legal construction hypothecs”
2004 – “Bankruptcy and Construction Sites”
2004 – “Delays: Who Gives What?”
2004 – “Unilateral termination of a construction contract”, CEGQ annual convention
2004 – “A project manager’s obligation to provide information”
2003 – “Possible Recourse Regarding QBDS (ASPE) Rules”
2003 – “Training session for general contractors”
2002 – “Obligations and liability of contractors under the Civil Code of Québec”
2002 – “Construction surety bonding”
2002 – “Warranties and hidden defects”
2002 – “What you should know about calls for tenders”
2002 – “Practical guide to construction”
2001 – “What to do in the case of excessive holdbacks by the owner upon completion of work”, CEGQ annual conference/Mont-Tremblant
2001 – “Legal construction hypothecs”, ASPE/Quebec technical symposium