{"id":331,"date":"2019-04-25T19:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T17:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolinesimard.ca\/?page_id=331"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:20:35","slug":"construction-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carolinesimard.ca\/en\/fields-of-practice\/construction-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Construction law includes everything relating to the <strong>construction<\/strong> or <strong>renovation<\/strong> of a building: construction contracts, contract denunciation, legal mortgages, RBQ licence, CCQ, quotes, guarantees, hidden defects.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">With which type of case can you consult us?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The contractor you have hired to renovate your roof does not work in accordance with best practice guidelines;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Water is seeping into the basement of your new residence, do you have any recourse against your seller;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The general contractor refuses to pay you for the work you\u2019ve done as a specialized contractor on a construction site;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As a contractor, what are the conditions to publish a legal hypothec on the immovable of a client who refuses to pay you VS As a client, how to have this hypothec cancelled;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are you protected from any future claims for hidden defects if you sell your home without legal warranty;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You bid on a call for tenders to obtain a contract with a municipality and the bid of the first bidder is non-compliant;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction law includes everything relating to the construction or renovation of a building: construction contracts, contract denunciation, legal mortgages, RBQ licence, CCQ, quotes, guarantees, hidden defects. 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