Michael Bokhaut

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation, Condominium Law, Construction Litigation.

Career

Michael is a partner and co-chair of the firm's commercial litigation and condominium practice groups. His litigation practice focuses on construction law, commercial litigation, condominium law, and estate litigation. Michael also has substantial experience in oil and gas litigation, commercial landlord-tenant disputes, and in a wide range of insolvency matters.

Michael has extensive experience representing owners, general contractors, and subcontractors in various construction matters including construction liens, deficiency claims, and contractual interpretation issues. Michael is well versed in relevant legislation surrounding builders’ liens and regularly teaches courses to the construction industry.

Michael also volunteers his time by providing free legal advice to the local community and is passionate about mentoring junior lawyers. He volunteers for Pro Bono Alberta, mentors internationally trained lawyers, and is a board member of Global Lawyers of Canada and the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council.

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