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Big Steps Forward and Important Steps Back: A Review of Construction Act Changes
Presented by: Rob Kennaley, Kennaley Construction Law Firm
Changes to the Construction Act that came into force on January 1, 2026, have introduced the mandatory annual release of basic holdback, expanded rights of adjudication, and adjustments to how parties can set off against holdback. Join lawyers from Kennaley Construction Law for this timely conversation, focusing on what has changed, which obligations have ended or been created, and how to respond in practice. Read more about the changes in his blog post here.
In this 1-hour webinar, the presenters will explore practical strategies to help owners, contractors, and subcontractors navigate the new regime and resolve disputes more efficiently under the updated Act. This session is designed to be focused and actionable so that participants leave with clear next steps for managing projects and risk.
👥 Audience: Contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers working under the Construction Act. Owners, developers, and construction managers. In-house counsel, contract administrators, and project managers.
📅 WHEN: Jan 27, 2026 🕙 08:30 AM – 09:30 AM
📍 WHERE: Live on Zoom.
💵 COST: FREE
About the Presenter:
Rob Kennaley leads Kennaley Construction Law, specializing in construction disputes, adjudication, and practical compliance under the Construction Act.
This webinar is part of an ongoing Tuesday morning series offering free 1-hour sessions from 8:30 – 9:30 AM on a range of current construction and legal topics. Each session ends on the hour, with additional time set aside afterward for questions and discussion.
