Catherine acted recently for the following clients:

• A general contractor seeking the cancellation of a multi-million-dollar delay penalty in connection with the construction of a retention basin for a public client.
• A general contractor who submitted a bid in a public tender for the construction of an industrial collector, in the context of litigation arising from the subsequent cancellation of the tender.
• A general contractor, in connection with its multi-million-dollar claim for additional costs and loss of productivity, in connection with the construction of a university centre.
• An entrepreneur, in the context of claims made against its subcontractors for additional costs and productivity losses in connection with integrated real estate projects (residential, commercial, office).
• Contractors, subcontractors and owners, in connection with the enforcement of construction-related security (legal hypothecs and substitution of guarantees).
• A general contractor, in an action to recover from guarantors sums disbursed as a result of a subcontractor's bankruptcy.
• Manufacturers, suppliers, specialized subcontractors and professionals, in the context of recourse for loss of work.
• Insurance companies, as issuers of bonds for the construction industry, in connection with the realization of collateral, debt recovery, and claims based on performance and labour and material payment bonds.
• Accounting firms, as monitors or receivers, in the context of restructuring proceedings for issues related to construction law and security interests.
• Contractors, subcontractors, and real estate developers on contractual matters, regarding the review and drafting of construction contracts.