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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Without out this, the vast majority of projects, approximately eighty percent or more (80%+) will continue to fail by being late, over budget, or viewed as not being satisfactorily completed by one or more parties. Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide.” Ballard, G.

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#105:  Nonmutual Arbitration Agreements

NH Construction Law

2000) (“We adhere to our view that one-sided agreements to arbitrate are not favored.”). Because arbitration agreements do not specify the remedy for a breach of contract but only the forum in which the remedy will be determined, this precedent may not be conclusive. See DiMercurio v. Sphere Drake Insurance, PLC , 202 F.3d

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). ConsensusDOCS 300: Standard Tri-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity. Learn more?

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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). ConsensusDOCS 300: Standard Tri-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Delivery of Sydney Water’s Energy Partnering Relationship Agreement: Transfield Worley Services. REFERENCES.

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It is Settled. The Wind Blows in Prattsburgh.

Green Building Law Update

After a failed moratorium and years of litigation to void a settlement agreement, 34 wind turbines may finally be erected in the Town of Prattsburgh, New York. On March 9, 2010, the Town Board enacted a moratorium on wind turbine development. So finally the wind will blow turning turbine blades in Prattsburgh.

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Less Climate Change Disclosure by Public Companies

Green Building Law Update

Since February 8, 2010, the SEC has expressly required disclosure related to climate change. In 2010, immediately after the SEC guidance, this law firm worked with a large number of publicly traded companies and their counsel and outside consultants to advise them about climate change.

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. This agreement ensures that a contractor will perform all of the duties they agreed to in the bid they placed, abiding by the terms of that government-sanctioned project. December 2010.

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