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#125:  Pay-if-Paid Clauses and Contractor Default

NH Construction Law

A couple of years ago I blogged ( #101 ) on “pay-if-paid” clauses, which make a general contractor’s receipt of payment from the owner a prerequisite – a “condition precedent,” in legal terms – to its obligation to pay subcontractors. ” In re Estate of Kelly , 130 N.H. 773, 781 (1988).

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Job Order Contracting Operations Manual

Job Order Contracting

The owner estimate or detailed analysis must be completed before receipt of the Contractor’s proposal and before negotiations take place. The owner estimate will be used to evaluate the reasonableness of the Contractor’s proposal and will serve as the owner’s pricing and quantity objective during negotiations.

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Arbitration: What Is It? Why Should You Care?

Best Practices Construction Law

Additionally, parties may voluntarily submit to arbitration when they find they cannot resolve a dispute through negotiation. The demand letter serves as notice that the serving party wishes to exercise its legal right to arbitration. Once confirmed, the award has the same enforceability as a judgment rendered by the courts.

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Arbitration: What Is It? Why Should You Care?

Best Practices Construction Law

Additionally, parties may voluntarily submit to arbitration when they find they cannot resolve a dispute through negotiation. The demand letter serves as notice that the serving party wishes to exercise its legal right to arbitration. Once confirmed, the award has the same enforceability as a judgment rendered by the courts.

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Path Cleared To Decommissioning And Site Restoration Of Vermont Yankee

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Peter Shumlin, Attorney General Bill Sorrell, and Bill Mohl, President of Entergy Wholesale Commodities, have announced a settlement agreement between the State and the owner and operator of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Entergy VY).

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Constructlaw

In relation to charter parties, the impact of the pandemic has given rise to a number of legal issues, and potential for disputes up the contractual chain depending on whether the provi­sions are back-to-back. Converteam SAS has held that under the New York Convention, only a party to a signed arbitration agreement can compel arbitration.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. These negotiations must precede the JO award/approval and are not allowed on a Change Order basis. JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) EXECUTION GUIDE.

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