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How One Owner Revamped a Public Construction Program

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How Will Today’s Pandemic Impact Tomorrow’s Construction Contracts?

By:  Levi W. Barrett, Nathan A. Cohen, Mark A. Snyder, Peckar & Abramson, P.C. The emergence of COVID-19 has created a new set of challenges in the already complex world…

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Hunker Down and Don’t Get Burned

By: Angela A.L. Connor Associate, Peckar & Abramson, P.C. This year has been one for the record books, to say the least.  Not only has the pandemic disrupted businesses around…

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Indemnification Against Release/“Disposal” of Hazardous Materials

By: Brian S. Wood, Partner, and Miranda R. Millerick, Associate, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP Indemnification Against Release/“Disposal” of Hazardous Materials It is very common, if not nearly an industry standard,…

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Get Multiple Parties on the Same Page Literally 

IPD represents a small share of project delivery methods used in the United States, but there are advantages. Lean construction works most efficiently with an IPD agreement providing the contractual…

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International Construction Disputes

R. Zachary Torres-Fowler Associate and Cindy Lee Associate, Troutman Pepper. This article was originally published in American Bar Association (ABA). On March 13, 2020, the United States, Canada, and Mexico ratified the long-awaited “Agreement…

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Key Contract Issues for Owner & Design Professional Agreements: Comparing Key Provisions in AIA & ConsensusDocs Contracts

Webinar Summary: Key provisions for every Owner and Design Professional agreement will be analyzed. Topics of discussion include: Ownership of documents Indemnification Standard of Care BIM Dispute mitigation and resolution…

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Key Contract Issues for Owner & Design Professional Agreements: Comparing Key Provisions in AIA & ConsensusDocs Contracts

  Webinar Summary: Our esteemed speakers will discuss key provisions in Owner and Design Professional agreements. Key differences between ConsensusDocs and AIA standard contracts will be reviewed and analyzed. Attendees…

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Key Legal Considerations for Modular Construction Contracts – May 4, 2021

Fred Hedberg | Construction Law Zone Modular construction is literally on the rise. It is rapidly displacing traditional stick-built construction for new commercial, industrial and residential buildings. Over the past decade, an…

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