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How Form Construction Documents Can Ease The Stress On Your Next Project

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How States’ Interstate Commerce Restrictions Are Testing the Construction Industry and the Constitution

By: Sarah E. Carson,Partner, Smith Currie & Hancock LLP. Imagine you are a contractor from New York, where construction work is deemed nonessential, and your projects are being shut down. To…

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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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In Uncertain Times, ConsensusDocs Provides A Clear Path to Request Critical Project Financial Information

By: Philip E. Beck Partner, Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP. ConsensusDocs recently presented a timely webinar entitled “Managing Subcontractor Default, Bankruptcy, and Owner Insolvency in a Recovering Post Covid-19 Construction…

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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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Integrated Project Delivery for Public and Private Owners

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Intellectual Property And Employment Law Best Practices: Are You Covering Your Bases In Protecting Construction-Related Trade Secrets?

By: Colin Holley Partner Watt, Tieder, Hoffar, & Fitzgerald, LLP. Brief Overview Of Types Of Intellectual Property There are four main types of intellectual property (IP) – patents, copyrights, trademarks…

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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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