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By: Gerard J. Onorata Partner, Peckar & Abramson, P.C. During a construction project, it is not uncommon for disputes to arise between a general contractor and a subcontractor. Frequently, these…
By: William Underwood Partner, Jones Walker LLP. “Ha ha! You fool! You fell victim to one of the classic blunders – the most famous of which is ‘never get involved…
There is a new twist on issues revolving around tariffs potentially impacting general contractors. AGC members Chris Denny, Vice President and Associate General Counsel of Turner Construction Company, and Bob…
In an exclusive interview with Who’s Who Legal, Brian Perlberg discusses his role at ConsensusDocs, the qualities he looks for when instructing external counsel and the challenges of fostering innovation…
By: Tiffany C. Raush Associate, Jones Walker, LLP. Accuracy, clarity, simplicity, and consistency. These are the four qualities of top-notch change order procedures. Yes, it matters what you say in…
President Donald Trump has implemented his “America First” trade policy throughout 2025 by implementing a sweeping set of tariffs aimed at reducing U.S. reliance on foreign goods. The tariffs, which…
Sustainability is no longer optional. What was once a matter of public policy or corporate preference has become a regulatory mandate and is reshaping how construction projects are designed, built,…
By: Erik M. Coon, Smith Currie & Hancock LLP Generally, a contractor on a federal government contract may be entitled to an equitable adjustment to the contract time, price, or…
By: Richard W. Foltz, Jr. and Ryan R. Deroo, Pepper Hamilton LLP Can arbitrators determine what issues they have the power to decide? According to the U.S. Supreme Court, they…
