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By: Christopher D. Cazenave, Partner, Jones Walker LLP Construction trust fund statutes have been around for decades. At least 15 states have passed similar statutes. Other states, but not all, do…
Read MoreBy: Christopher D. Cazenave, Partner Jones Walker, LLP A construction contract typically contains many different types of warranties. Owners expect contractors to explicitly warrant their workmanship, contractor-provided materials and equipment,…
Read MoreBy: Luke Nicholas Eaton, Associate, Pepper Hamilton LLP. State and local governments throughout the country continue to issue orders in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Many states have…
Read MoreThere is an emerging market that appears poised to increasingly provide opportunities to monetize architectural and other construction designs through the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Last year, artist…
Read MoreConstruction is a risky business. Contract killer clauses can sink a project’s success. They restrict competition and create a risk premium of up to 20%. ConsensusDocs is offering a live…
Read MoreConsensusDocs is holding a webinar entitled What Contractors Need to Prioritize in Their Subcontracts on June 14th. General Contractors and Subcontractors will be able to identify the most important terms…
Read MoreContractors should be aware of the duties and obligations placed upon them when contracting with the federal government if their contract includes FAR 52.236-7 – Permits and Responsibilities. This FAR…
Read MoreBy: John J. Gazzola, Associate, Pepper Hamilton LLP Skanska USA Bldg., Inc. v. J.D. Long Masonry, Inc., No. SAG-16-933, 2019 BL 336852, 2019 US Dist Lexis 152787 (D. Md. Sept.…
Read MoreContractors appreciate how difficult it often is on a technical level to perform work in or near wetlands or other environmentally sensitive areas. Such work is even more difficult due…
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