Lawyer Profile
Patrick A. Thompson
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Patrick Thompson is an accomplished litigator with a corporate commercial practice focused on construction litigation. He has extensive experience in complex, multifaceted claims requiring exceptional legal and management skills. Patrick acts for local, national and international clients, including owners and developers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, engineers, designers and planners.
Experienced in all manner of construction disputes, Patrick acts for clients in lien claims, and claims relating to extras, delay and acceleration, negligence, and breach of trust. He assists stakeholders in public-private partnerships (P3s) and parties to engineering-procurement-construction contracts, resolving disputes over construction delays, increased costs due to changes in site condition and changes in design.
Patrick has appeared at various levels of court and arbitral tribunals in many Canadian provinces and practices in both official languages.
Further to our bulletin, New Year, New Rules: Ontario's Construction Act Amendments Are Here!, join us for a webinar on the implications for stakeholders in the industry once the amendments come into force in 2026.
This bulletin outlines the key amendments to Ontario's Construction Act proposed in the Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act (Bill 60).
While the pandemic has certainly elevated everyone’s stress level, our present circumstances are forcing the industry to make quick adaptations as it rethinks attitudes and practices that were prevalent mere weeks ago.
What construction industry stakeholders can expect in construction post COVID -19.
Join us for an informative seminar where you will have an opportunity to network and learn more about the significant changes to construction law in Ontario starting in July and what impacts these changes will have on your business and the construction industry.
Practice Areas
Bar Information
Called to the bar: 2005 (ON)