Webinar - The Remedies of Vendors and Purchasers Facing Default Under a Real Estate Purchase Contract

This webinar will canvas the remedies of vendors and purchasers when faced with default by the other side regarding a contract for the purchase and sale of real property. Topics covered will include when a repudiatory breach of the contract has occurred entitling the innocent party to terminate the contract, an innocent party’s elections upon establishing a repudiatory breach, the duty to fulfill conditions precedent, the general duty of honest contractual performance, and the assessment of damages in the case of breach.

About Beth Younggren

Beth is a member of Dunphy Best Blocksom’s civil litigation and dispute resolution team. She joined the firm in 2015 after articling with and then working as associate counsel at a large multi-national law firm in its civil litigation group.

Beth maintains a diverse commercial litigation practice, and specializes in advising clients with respect to construction litigation, including builders’ liens, contractual disputes, especially in the oil and gas and real estate contexts, employment law and collections. Beth has appeared at all levels of the Alberta courts and has acted as counsel in numerous arbitration, mediation and other alternative dispute resolution processes.

Beth is committed to the provision of pro bono legal services. She is a Director and Executive Committee member of Calgary Legal Guidance. She is also a regular volunteer at Student Legal Assistance and Pro Bono Law Alberta.

About Paul Kurceba

Paul provides clients with tailored advice on a variety of issues, primarily assisting them with all of their real estate, estate planning, and estate administration needs, as well as resolving individual and corporate commercial disputes, including shareholder remedies and
debtor/creditor claims. Born and raised in Calgary, Paul ventured east and received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Acadia and a Juris Doctor from Dalhousie University. Paul joined the firm as a summer student in 2017, and has gone on to article and practice with DBB. 

If you have any questions, please forward them to communications@albertarealtor.ca.