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Potential Liability of Developers for Dangerous Construction Defects (AB)

It has often been assumed that a developer that is not involved in the physical construction of a building is not liable to the building owners for construction defects. However, the recent case of Condominium Corporation No. 0522151 (Somerset Condominium) v JV Somerset Development Inc., 2022 ABCA 193 (“Somerset”), has called that assumption into question.     Read the article………………………..

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