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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

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For example, arbitrators may find that gov­ernment orders and pandemics are predictable because parties and businesses have experienced similar events, e.g. , the 2002 SARS outbreak in China—though, never on a scale like we are seeing in the world today. The latter provide for arbi­tration in Bermuda, London, or elsewhere.

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Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

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Currently, the company that provided bonding to Truland, XL Specialty Insurance Co., For example, between 2002 and 2013, sureties have covered more than $13 billion in claims, which do not include additional claim expenses that also go in the billions. Myth #5: Other Insurance Products Can Do the Job, Too.

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#96:  Payment Bond Sureties and "Pay-if-Paid" Subcontracts

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2002) (“Thus, the liability of a surety and its principal on a Miller Act payment bond is coextensive with the contractual liability of the principal only to the extent that it consistent with the rights and obligations created under the Miller Act.”). United States ex rel. Walton Technology v. Westar Engineering , 290 F.3d

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#85:  Who Decides Arbitrability?

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79, 84 (2002). New York Life Insurance Company , 2019 DNH 190, No. Although arbitration clauses are common in many types of contracts and particularly in construction contracts, the contracting parties sometimes differ on their enforceability or their application to particular disputes. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. , In Bossé v.

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Guest Blog – 5 Common Misconceptions About Surety Bonds

Construction Law Monitor

Currently, the company that provided bonding to Truland, XL Specialty Insurance Co., For example, between 2002 and 2013, sureties have covered more than $13 billion in claims, which do not include additional claim expenses that also go in the billions. Myth #5: Other Insurance Products Can Do the Job, Too.

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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

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In 2002, GE agreed to pay for and dredge what were dubbed "hot spot" PCB areas in the river. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Environmental Protection Agency bannned PCB production in 1979 and, by 1984, had declared a 200-mile span of the Hudson River a Superfund site.