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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Shorter construction schedules than planned. Zero costs associated with disputes and claims. Fewer disputes and claims.

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#85:  Who Decides Arbitrability?

NH Construction Law

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. 486, 488 (2003), quoting AT&T Technologies v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. , 79, 84 (2002). 643, 649 (1986).

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Between A Rock and A Hard Place: How the Severin Doctrine May Relate to Your Statute of Limitations Period

Best Practices Construction Law

I previously blogged about the rules relating to pass-through claims , where a prime contractor’s recovery from an owner for damages suffered by its subcontractor is limited in certain circumstances. KBR submits a certified claim with the Army for $10.4 In Kellogg Brown & Root Servs., million; and. million; and.

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Construction Contract Tip: Pay Attention to “Coordination and Cooperation ” Clauses

Best Practices Construction Law

I have reviewed five new construction contracts in the past two weeks. If you are a contractor, there are a number of key provisions that you will want to be on the “look out” before you sign the agreement. 2003 WL 22232953 (A.S.B.C.A.) The subsequent delay affected construction sequencing and scheduling.

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#114:  No Damages for Delay -- Maybe, Maybe Not

NH Construction Law

Delays on construction projects are as common as shells on the shore. They can arise from contractor fault, owner fault, or to events beyond either party’s control – or any combination of these. ” Tricon Kent Co. Dennis Stubbs Plumbing, Inc. Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America , 67 Fed. 789, 792 (4th Cir.

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Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector

Constructlaw

Imagine a complicated engineering and construction project that has lasted years and has already cost hundreds of millions of dollars. During the project, the contractor submitted dozens of claims for additional time and money – all of which the project’s owner has rejected. Advantages and disadvantages.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

We’re excited about expanding our claims operations with our new Katy office,” Nicely said. “We The Katy expansion will support GEICO claims operations. Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. Premier Newman and Gov.

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