Construction Dive

MARCH 8, 2019

win-win" agreement ends a period of contentious legal action between the developer of the $25 billion Hudson Yards project and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York. The "historic.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

The protestor argued that vacating the area office’s decision rendered the earlier eligibility decision a legal nullity, and in the absence of eligibility for the award, the USCG was required, under applicable regulations, to justify, in writing, its award to the awardee.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2018

This round of revisions includes the option for a contractor and subcontractor to set terms and conditions for a deal with multiple scopes of work and updates to better address legal issues involved in joint ventures.

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Constructlaw

APRIL 6, 2023

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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Construction Enquirer

MAY 30, 2023

The £140m project is being delivered by Glenbrook and backed by Legal & General following last month’s announcement of what is Leeds’ largest build-to-rent funding deal and the pair’s first venture together.

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Constructlaw

DECEMBER 5, 2022

NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper, as specialty construction counsel, represented a consortium of investors consisting of Vantage Airport Group, JetBlue, American Triple I, and RXR Realty in a deal to build, finance, and operate a new US$4.2 The financial close of the deal was announced on November 17. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 14, 2018

With luxury, comes a great deal of expense. An agent does all the work of finding the houses on market; they work according to your specified budget and ensure you get the best deal out of your money. When making an offer, ensure that you go through the contract and all the policies to ensure that you are protected legally.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 1, 2022

For this reason, it’d be best to find a vendor who deals with tools that you actually need to complete your tasks. . For instance, it gives you peace of mind since you’ll know you’re dealing with a legally established firm. An experienced vendor likely manufactures or deals with the best machines for various tasks.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Avoiding Legal Issues Hiring clients hire a licensed contractor to save themselves from legal liabilities and low-quality work. In that case, the responsibility of dealing with workplace accidents or unsafe job sites will fall upon them, causing legal issues.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 20, 2020

You can download a complimentary copy here: Best Practices – COVID19 and Construction Claims , but please do me a favor and subscribe to the blog on the sidebar to the right.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. Imagine being held to a legal liability for trying to foresee and manage every service or maintenance task where a falling part could injure a worker. What can we do?

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. Imagine being held to a legal liability for trying to foresee and manage every service or maintenance task where a falling part could injure a worker. What can we do?

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 21, 2021

One of the toughest things to deal with on any project can be the relationships between owner and general contractor or the general contractor and subcontractor. In the worst case scenarios, tensions between those relationships can sometimes lead to one of those parties packing up their tools and walking off the job before it’s complete.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Each community and asset in your portfolio requires diligence, legal paperwork, and closing documents. Deal Prep for M&A. Deal Prep for M&A. Valuation and deal preparation in the M&A process takes about 45 days total. Who is buying your company? Certain buyers take longer than others to get to closing.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2021

These arguments in the lawsuit from Climate Resolve — which sued successfully to stop a freeway from being built in the nearby High Desert — are the latest in a quarter-century saga of legal attempts to prevent development at Tejon Ranch.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The Summit brought together safety and legal professionals from chemical manufacturing, petroleum refining, paper and other industries covered by OSHA’s PSM Standard and EPA’s RMP Rule, with officials from the relevant regulatory agencies. Unfortunately, we find that much of this training has no foundation… Let me explain.

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Legal terms explained In our latest legal terms explained article Sienna Kim of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP looks at the often thorny issue of retentions. Claims Building a case by extrapolation – should failure be the default?

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Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Of course, there are processes to cure these problems and hopefully Mike will do the right thing, but even if he does you will still be left to deal with the loss of time, money, and frustration until the lien is released.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

. “If something goes wrong, liability could hit the GC’s policy, which dilutes liability insurance limits, negatively impacts their claims history, and forces them to deal with a claim that’s not really their fault.”. Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

As described in a blog post I penned in 2016, Lawyer’s Opinion Matters in Green Building , this law firm has been regularly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, certifiable or otherwise ‘really’ a green building. Public school construction is a big deal in the state.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2018

You can avoid such legal suites by hiring a contractor that’s covered by insurance so that you are not held liable for their injuries by the law. The advantage of dealing with local contractors is that they are always available when you need them. Experience. Your warranty can be null and void if the contractor is out of reach.

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Constructlaw

JANUARY 23, 2023

Practice Recognized for Major Deals, Litigation Wins in 2022 NEW YORK – For the second consecutive year, Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group has been recognized nationally among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year. The firm was among only four to receive the 2022 Practice Group of the Year designation in the Construction category.

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Constructonomics

MAY 2, 2014

So while we are still not resolved, I have learned a few things about dealing with non-payment and I figured I’d share a few of them so maybe you can do a little better then next time your figurative house burns down. Figure out what you’re dealing with. So, again, you need to know who you’re dealing with.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

White House, Congressional Leaders Strike Deal on Budget. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest. ENR Southeast. Format: HTML.

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Constructlaw

JANUARY 19, 2022

According to Law360 , 91 firms submitted nearly 900 nominations for the awards, which “honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.”. The firm achieved the national recognition for both its Construction and Energy practices.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

However, some policies are so strict that they create potential legal issues. Policy and training needs to also deal with the 5% where serious injury could occur because safeguarding and procedures did not address the variable. 95% of tasks can be performed with adherence to the strict language of policy. (my

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HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

We expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets. Ultimately, the costs of removing escalators and infilling atrium openings were higher than the client anticipated and killed the deal.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case. In County of Galveston v.

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FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

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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Green Building Law Update

MAY 21, 2017

There is no one homogenized solar panel ‘deal’ and the business terms including ‘who owns the panels’ varies from one transaction type to another, and in most instances these installations are governed by varying state laws. Selling a house with solar panels is not for the faint of heart.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2021

Since the Great Recession and during the American opioid epidemic, emergency caregivers stepped in while parents were incarcerated and dealing with addiction, said Donna Butts, executive director of Generations United. An estimated 2.3 million grandparents are primary caregivers. This is not something that you have months to prepare for,” Ms.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 9, 2018

The appellate court found relevant to this case, preemption by implication occurs when a local law “deals with an area in which the [General Assembly] has acted with such force that an intent by the State to occupy the entire field must be implied.”

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The collaboration process is to ensure that risks are allocated to the parties best equipped to deal with them in the first place. This ensures that audit trails are clearly defined and there are no project delays or legal issues. This will help you tackle the challenges facing your project. Improved Collaboration.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

How to deal with higher labor costs. Make sure you’re always keeping good records: You’ll have to have the paperwork to back up any legal claims. On-demand legal help you can afford. Legal Guard puts a team of construction attorneys in your corner, on call for contract review or legal advice when you need it.

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Levelset

MAY 11, 2022

Public works construction in these areas is lucrative and can provide major boosts for contractors, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t also challenges in these projects — contractors deal with payment issues on these projects just as much as they deal with them on private ones. On-demand legal help you can afford. Matt Viator.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 12, 2018

The improvement in technology has increased the grade of skill sets essential for dealing with highway construction projects. Legal characteristics e. The methods and technology for constructing highways are upgraded in due course of time and turns to be more advanced. Materials b. Material quality c. Installation systems d.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 18, 2018

There is no one homogenized solar panel ‘deal’ and the business terms including ‘who owns the panels’ varies from one transaction type to another, and in most instances these installations are governed by varying state laws. Selling a house with solar panels is not for the faint of heart.

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