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Troutman Pepper’s International Arbitration Handbook

Constructlaw

These transactions and business dealings often give rise to disputes that are commonly resolved through international arbitration. While this guide is not a substitute for specialized legal advice, it offers practical guidance on some of the most salient features of international arbitration. Read the full guide here.

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Maryland Resets it Trajectory with Greenhouse Gas Reduction Law

Green Building Law Update

That is a big deal because most businesses have never calculated and do not know how to calculate their GHG emissions. ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group of attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new law consulting firm. yes, this blog will continue).

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

Consulting with the company’s legal counsel about difficult or special problems, such as search warrants or subpoenas. As necessary, allow counsel to deal directly with the OSHA inspector. Being courteous and polite, but firmly exercising the company’s legal rights.

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A proposed CSA rule you can’t afford to ignore

FDR Safety

For more than 5 years, the USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been hoping to draft a rule that finalizes its multi-year overhaul of the government’s commercial truck and bus enforcement program, and now it has a proposed rule on the table. Don’t be caught flat-footed.

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European Data Privacy Law Applicable to Green Buildings

Green Building Law Update

With the upcoming May 25, 2018 effective date for the new European General Data Protection Regulation, the European Union law drafted to provide greater protections for the personal data of individuals, it is a good time to review and consider the large quantity of data generated by green buildings.

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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB

Levelset

When a property owner files an insurance claim to cover a restoration or roofing project, the owner typically deals directly with the insurance company. Contractors often wish they could simply deal with the insurance company directly through an assignment of benefits. On-demand legal help you can afford. Learn more.

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SEC Regulation: What to Expect & How to Prepare for Climate Rules

Stok

Comments: This aspect of the proposed SEC rules is fully aligned with the widely recognized and broadly accepted recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), as well as the draft guidelines published by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in March 2022.