Bailey’s practice is focused in the areas of construction law and civil and commercial litigation. Bailey uses she/her pronouns.
Bailey is a partner at TDS with a practice that focuses in the area of construction litigation. She acts for owners, general contractors, subcontractors, architects, and engineers in construction disputes and construction project management matters such as tendering, procurement, contract drafting and negotiation, builder liens, and delay claims.
Bailey also provides advice in connection with workplace safety and health matters. Bailey also has experience assisting clients with a variety of legal issues in a broad range of areas including commercial litigation, contractual disputes, negligence, personal injury, injunctions, debtor/creditor litigation, and professional regulatory matters.
Bailey acts as counsel in proceedings before the courts, arbitrators, adjudicators, labour boards, and human rights tribunals. Bailey also acts as counsel in alternative dispute resolution forums such as private mediations and judicially assisted dispute resolution (JADR).
Bachelor of Arts (First Class Honours), University of Manitoba, 2003
Masters of Arts, University of Manitoba, 2008
Bachelor of Laws, University of Manitoba, 2008
Manitoba, 2009
Lexpert’s Leading Lawyers Under 40 – 2020
Fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America
Recipient of the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship
Recipient of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Fellowship (“SSHRC”) for her research on the development of political theory in Security Studies
Vice-Chair, Manitoba Bar Association Civil Litigation Section
Chair, Manitoba Bar Association Construction Law Section
Board Member, St. Mary’s Academy Foundation Inc.
Presenter, Winnipeg Construction Association
Sessional Faculty, Legal Methods, Faculty of Law, Robson Hall (2015-2018)
Sessional Faculty, Construction Law, Faculty of Law, Robson Hall (2020-present)
Speaker, Legal Remedies, Faculty of Law, Robson Hall (2019-Present)
Speaker, Torts Law, Faculty of Law, Robson Hall (2018, 2019)
Bailey has given many presentations relevant to the Construction Industry and has spoken on the following issues and topics:
Bailey has also given presentations on the following topics:
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DATE: Friday, February 11, 2022 TIME: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CST (3 hours) Description TDS lawyer Bailey Harris… Learn More