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Construction Law: Jan/Feb 2024

Construction Law

Editor Nick Barrett asks how long the UK can get away with the governance problem said by the head of the National Audit Office to be embedded at the heart of Whitehall when it comes to managing large scale procurements. Legal terms explained David Nitek and Noe Minamikata of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explain what is meant by ‘hot-tubbing’.

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The role of Site Engineer & Project Engineer in a construction project

Construction Cost Estimating

Both play important role for major projects with equally significant liabilities. Comparing Site Engineers to Project Engineers: Both the site engineers and project engineers take diverse liabilities for accomplishment for different types of construction projects.

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New Year and New Job: How Do You Adapt to Change?

Best Practices Construction Law

The old office is empty. The new office is empty as well. The old computer has worn keys, the new keyboard clicks with excitement. During strong economic times, I have a lot more contract drafting and project administration work. The boxes are packed. Why is change so difficult?

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

Because of the potential liability and added complexity and legal issues involved in a fatality or catastrophic accident, the company should insist that legal counsel be contacted immediately and, if at all possible, before OSHA is allowed to start its inspection or any information is provided.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Industry News. When I started working in the industry we still used payphones to call the office from the “field” We used paper estimates, a calculator and copy machines. In that relatively short time frame I am able to draft an email from 30,000 feet and send it into the ether to any number of project team members.

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constructionattorneyblog: AIA plans change to Statute of Limitations.

Construction Lawyer

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Copyright Notice.

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constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration

Construction Lawyer

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Copyright Notice.

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