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A More Even Field: The Eleventh Circuit Overrules Its Precedent and Joins Most Circuits on the Applicability of Domestic FAA Grounds to Vacate Nondomestic Arbitration Awards[1]

Constructlaw

circuits in the much-anticipated en banc decision of Corporacion AIC, SA v. The Corporacion AIC, SA Case Corporacion arose out of a construction dispute between two Guatemalan companies, Hidroelectrica Santa Rita S.A. HSR) and Corporacion AIC, SA (AIC). 2] See Corporacion AIC, SA v. but involving a non-U.S.

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Seven Construction Associations You Should Consider Joining

Fieldwire

As a construction professional, you work hard. Other benefits: Some associations provide financial benefits, such as discounts to car rentals, insurance, supplies and other items. General Interest Construction Associations. You probably don’t want to add any more activities to your busy schedule. Reasons to Join.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

List of Common Construction Abbreviations. The consistent use of Common Construction Abbreviations are important to any LEAN construction delivery method or construction phase. AIA: American Institute of Architects, American Insurance Association. AIC: Amperes Interrupting Circuit. CON: Construction.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIA: American Institute of Architects, American Insurance Association. AIC: Amperes Interrupting Circuit. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. EC: Exposed Construction. ECP: Exposed Construction Painted. AGG: Aggregate.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

AIA: American Institute of Architects, American Insurance Association. AIC: Amperes Interrupting Circuit. AISC: American Institute of Steel Construction. CON: Construction. CONST: Construction. CONSTR: Construction. EC: Exposed Construction. ECP: Exposed Construction Painted. AGG: Aggregate.