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The ConsensusDocs Coalition has just published the industry’s first standard contract document to address one of the most important and growing trends in the design and construction industry – prefabricated…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2020 Washington D.C. –Today, the ConsensusDocs Coalition is announcing that it has written and offers the industry’s first standard contract document that addresses one…
Read MoreA growing number of state and local governments have adopted wage theft laws that aim to ensure employees receive full compensation by creating severe penalties. These laws often target the…
Read MoreOn July 26, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) issued its Fair Choice – Employee Voice Final Rule (“Final Rule”), which takes effect September 30, 2024. The Final Rule eases the process for…
Read MoreGeneral contractors appreciate the importance of understanding the provisions in their own contracts. However, understanding the provisions contained in other parties’ contracts on the same Project can be just as…
Read MoreBy: Chris Broughton Associate, Jones Walker LLP Introduction: Under a no-damage-for-delay clause, the owner is not liable for any monetary damages resulting from delays on the project. In lieu of…
Read MoreBy: Brian C. Padove Associate, Watt, Tieder, Hoffar, & Fitzgerald, LLP. One of the foundational tenets of contract law is that a party may only be bound by terms they…
Read MoreContractors who care about protecting proprietary company information and attracting and retaining high-quality employees (all contractors) should consider making noncompete agreements a part of their normal business practices. A recent…
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