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By: Alexander Gorelik Associate, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP A pair of recent decisions from the United States Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA), addressing the appeals of Odyssey…
Read More“Cyberattacks have emerged as one of the most significant threats to our homeland,” says Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas. He is not wrong. Global cybercrime costs are expected to…
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Read MoreBy: Matt Corder Summer Associate, Jones Walker LLP. Monthly progress payments are the lifeblood of construction. Subcontractors need prompt payment on a monthly basis to maintain cash flow and stay…
Read MoreConsequential damage waivers are often the subject of dispute in construction contracts. Disagreements over these provisions can have lasting effects, including costly claims and increased financial risk. These clauses can…
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From the position of the general contractor on a project, a termination for convenience provision is an important limitation of liability that should be built into subcontracts. Any manner of…
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Construction accidents can cause significant personal injury or death, property damage, job delays, and increased costs. As a result, it is imperative that owners and contractors continuously monitor and manage…
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When an owner is entitled to damages due to faulty construction work, errors or omissions in the design, or other breaches of a construction or engineering contract, damages are generally…
Read MoreFlow-down clauses in construction subcontracts—blanket clauses providing that some or all of the terms and conditions in the prime contract between the general contractor and the property owner apply equally…
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