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A Review of 2023’s Construction Highlights and What to Expect Next: A Summary

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International construction arbitration remained a preferred dispute resolution method for large-scale projects, while the energy industry prioritized safety, reliability, and compliance with clean energy directives, leading an increase in energy construction and public-private partnerships.

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SEC Charges Mining Company with Misleading Investors in its ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

a publicly traded Brazilian mining company and one of the world’s largest iron ore producers, with making false and misleading claims about the safety of the Brumadinho dam including through its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (.

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constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company.

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Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. ENR New York. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Daily news alerts & weekly e-newsletters. Safety and health. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Associations.

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PSA: Don’t Lie to OSHA, Construction Owner Charged with Perjury After Giving “False Information”

Construction Junkie

That can leave you in a legal bind personally. However, there have been several glaring examples of individuals facing legal issues for a variety of different reasons, including lying to OSHA investigators. The company was also fined $50,000 for one willful and three serious violations for the incidents that occurred in 2018. “We

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CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. ENR New York. CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues. Description: CB&I offers $3 billion to buy Shaw; newspaper claims Caltrans ignored safety issues on Bay Bridge. Daily news alerts & weekly e-newsletters. Safety and health. Construction Methods. Sustainability.

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constructionattorneyblog: New York allows contractual indemnification

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. New York allows contractual indemnification.