Patricia L. Morrison is a lawyer practicing construction, public-private infrastructure projects, environmental and 4 other areas of law. Patricia L. received a B.A. degree from Queen's University in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Patricia L. practices at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary, AB.
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Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionPartnerFirm NameBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Work: Defence of claim for breach of contract
negligence arising out of the explosion
destruction of a decoking facility at the CNRL Horizon Project in the oil s
s
Counsel for a general contractor involved in disputes with the owner
numerous subcontractors arising out of the construction of an international airport
Counsel for an owner in a six week, multi-party UNCITRAL arbitration claiming damages against two contractors
a fabricator in relation to the construction of a sour gas processing plant in northern Canada
Counsel for a design-build contractor in a dispute arising out of the design
construction of a highway infrastructure project in Alberta
Defended an international engineering company against a claim for damages arising out of negligent design
project delay on pipeline project in a five-week arbitration.
Counsel for an architect in the defence of an action by an owner for negligent design resulting in building envelope
other deficiencies
Agrium Inc. v. Chubb Insurance Co. of Canada (2007), 5 WWR 530 (Alta. QB)
successfully defended at trial a large claim against a fidelity bond.
NAC Constructors Ltd. v. Alberta Capital Region Wastewater Commission (2005), 144 A.C.W.S. (3d) 469 (Alta. CA)
upheld decision limiting effect of discretion clauses in tender documents.?
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2015, Manitoba
1998, Alberta
MembershipsProfessional Involvement
•Fellow, Canadian College of Construction Lawyers
•Member, Canadian Bar Association, Construction Law Section, Southern Alberta
•(Past) Chair, Canadian Bar Association, National Construction Law Section, 2012-14
•Director, CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Calgary, 2006-11
•Director, Calgary Construction Association, 2006-08Community Involvement
•Director, Famous Five Foundation (Celebrating Leadership in Women), 2010- present
•Chair, BLG's United Way Committee, 2005 and 2006
•Chair, BLG's Leaders of the Way Campaign, 2009 -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Calgary
Class of 1997
LL.B.
Other EducationQueen's University
Class of 1993
B.A.
Hons.
Patricia L. Morrison
Centennial Place, East Tower1900, 520 - 3rd Avenue S.W.Calgary, AB M5H 3Y4Canada