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Please join Dra\u017een Bulat, Bryan Buttigieg and Lori Goldberg of Miller Thomson LLP\u2019s Construction and Environment Groups for an interactive panel discussion about the decision, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What did the Court decide?<\/li>\n<li>What is the impact of the decision on owners?<\/li>\n<li>What steps can owners take to mitigate or reduce the risk of liability?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sites-millerthomson.vuturevx.com\/54\/6507\/compose-email\/hybrid-event---miller-thomson-construction-seminar---website.asp\"><strong>Invitation and Registration Details<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"template":"","event-type":[410],"class_list":["post-4533","events","type-events","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Construction seminar - R. v. 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