Adjudication & Arbitration Differences
May 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join Dan Leduc of Soloway Wright LLP as he breaks down the ultimate Adjudication vs. Arbitration showdown in 2026. Discover why the new “90-day window” and “private adjudicator” rules mean you may never need a full arbitration again—and how to sequence these tools to maximize your cash flow and minimize project risk.
While Adjudication under the Construction Act is now a staple of Ontario’s legal landscape, the rules of the game have evolved. Recent legislative updates mean that choosing a path forward is no longer a simple box-ticking exercise. Today’s construction parties must look beyond procedural deadlines and instead focus on how adjudication can be strategically woven into a broader recovery plan that includes lien claims and trust remedies.