Discuss whether the

homeowner could also pursue a claim in negligence, and what must be proven.

(no more than 10 lines)

Identify which court

or tribunal would likely hear the matter.

(no more than 10 lines)

A homeowner discovers major waterproofing defects two years

after moving into a newly built home. The builder refuses to rectify the work,

claiming the contract does not mention waterproofing warranties.

Suggest two

preventative measures that could have avoided the dispute.

(in no more than 10 lines)

Outline the likely

dispute resolution process under a tiered dispute resolution clause.

(in no more than 10 lines)

A developer engages a contractor under a design and

construct (D&C) contract to deliver a new apartment building. During

excavation, unexpected rock is encountered. The contractor stops work and

demands extra payment, claiming it is a variation. The superintendent refuses,

stating the site risk was allocated to the contractor.

Identify

the relevant legal and contractual issues.

In no more than 8 lines, what is the

difference between an affirmative easement and a negative easement? Provide one

example of each

In no more than 8 lines, describe quantum

meruit and provide one scenario where it may be claimed in construction.

In no more than 8 lines, outline the three

elements required to prove negligence in a construction context.

In no more than 8 lines, explain the

difference between public law and private law in the context of construction

projects. Provide one example of each.