Federal Construction Contracting Blog
JUNE 27, 2022
Some of those settlements resulted from Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which the Board enthusiastically promotes, or simply reflected settlements achieved by the parties through negotiation. Ideally, the Government will agree to participate in an ADR where an experienced Board judge can structure the negotiation.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 20, 2020
GRESB was established in 2009 as the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark by three pension funds who wanted to assess and benchmark the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and other related performance of real assets, providing standardized data to capital markets. at odds with reality.”
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Green Building Law Update
NOVEMBER 15, 2015
And while the AIA documents mandated arbitration as the exclusive form of binding dispute resolution for well over 100 years, the current form of documents including the new Sustainable Projects documents, contain a ‘check the box’ where the parties choose between arbitration, litigation or other agreed process.
Green Building Law Update
NOVEMBER 5, 2017
The reason for the dearth of court cases is not that there are no disputes and differences arising from green building design and construction, but rather that many, if not most of the contracts in sustainable construction require mandatory arbitration, in lieu of a judicial contest. And always consult your attorney before signing.
Green Building Law Blog
MARCH 20, 2012
All lease negotiations, at some level, address the conflicting interests of landlords and tenants. If energy and/or sustainability was an important enough issue, the parties will negotiate a solution. Another example is which party will be responsible for maintaining green featuress of tenant space.
Constructonomics
JANUARY 28, 2010
IPD is a negotiated form of project delivery where risk and reward are shared among the owner, architect, prime contractor, and sometimes even subcontractors. If we think about all the time wasted on this bidding process from all ten bidders and potentially hundreds of subs, the man hours begin to hit the stratosphere.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 21, 2013
This doomsday language about worst-case scenarios probably will be expunged from the final 2013 report when it is released in Stockholm in September after some intense closed-door negotiations between the courageous IPCC members. percent and that climate-change has become a self-sustaining phenomenon. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. -
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