Jonathan Woolley
Lawyer
Jon’s practice is focused primarily on construction law and civil litigation.
Profile
Jon is a partner with TDS whose practice is focused primarily on construction law and civil litigation. Jon currently provides advice to Owners, Architects, Engineers, General Contractors, Subcontractors and Suppliers in all aspects of construction law. Jon has experience in the drafting and negotiation of construction agreements, procurement matters, tendering issues, construction insurance issues and builders’ liens as well as providing advocacy services for mediations, arbitrations, regulatory proceedings and litigation.
Jon also provides general commercial litigation and dispute resolution services with respect to insurance, landlord and tenant and environmental matters.
Additional Information
LLM, 2011 Osgoode Hall Law School
LLB, 2002 University of Manitoba
BA (Hons.), 1999 University of Winnipeg
Manitoba, 2003
Recognized as a Lexpert-ranked leading infrastructure lawyer in 2022, 2023 and 2024 Lexpert Special Edition: Infrastructure
Repeatedly recognized in the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading lawyer in Construction Law
Recognized as a “Litigation Star” in multiple recent editions of Benchmark Canada, the guide to Canada’s leading litigation firms and attorneys
Chair of the Board of Directors, YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg Ltd.
Construction Law (Gold Seal Certified) – MB Heavy Construction Expo, March 2012
Sessional Lecturer, Legal Methods 2007 – 2010
- Article06|01|2011
In Manitoba, the start of spring after a long cold winter is traditionally a welcome event. However, in recent years, the start of spring has become synonymous with another, less… Learn More
- Article03|30|2011
In the past year, I’ve received more calls than ever about contracts with provisions that call for one or both parties to waive certain protections afforded to them under The… Learn More
- Article03|25|2010
A little over a month ago (Feb. 12, 2010), the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision in the case of Tercon Contractors Ltd. v. British Columbia (Transportation and Highways).… Learn More
- Event05|13|2025
DATE: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 TIME: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST (3 hours) Description TDS lawyer Jonathan Woolley will be instructing the Winnipeg Construction Association course “Prompt Payment in Manitoba”… Learn More
- Event02|15|2024
Description and Key Takeaways This seminar will delve into Manitoba’s newly enacted Prompt Payment Legislation. You will gain a clear understanding of the key aspects, implications, and benefits of this… Learn More
- Event06|11|2024
DATE: Tuesday, June 11, 2024 TIME: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST (3 hours) Description TDS lawyer Jonathan Woolley will be instructing the Winnipeg Construction Association course “Prompt Payment in Manitoba” on… Learn More
