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Sports and Construction – Lessons Learned

Construction Law Monitor

In LSU’s case this contractor would have not been successful in negotiating a quality contract that is mutually beneficial to each contracting party. When then end of the project rolled around, there would be no substantial competion filed, no adequate demand for payment , no lien filed or any other tool used to secure payment.

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Litigation Topics for Prime / Subcontractor Contracts

Construction Law Monitor

Here both parties need to negotiate terms to better protect when a dispute arises. There are a number of provisions which could be contained in a prime/subcontractor contract that need to raise a red flag when present and should be negotiated by either party so as to keep the contract from becoming one-sided. Lien Waivers.

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Common Law Analysis – Pay-if-paid, Pay-when-paid & Liquidating Agreements in Construction Contracts

Construction Law Monitor

Another technical term that is not often discussed in construction, yet is present in many construction contracts is the mechanism know as a “liquidating agreement” Sloan pg 16. Always consult with an attorney before negotiating contracts in the construction industry no matter how large or small the project. Sloan pg 17.

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Contracts: What to Look Out for

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Principals of both Subcontractors and Suppliers should review this checklist when reviewing contracts presented to them by “upstream” companies on the project. For example a Subcontractor should look out for these red flags when reviewing a contract presented by the owner of the project or its representative. Deal Breakers.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Labor costs will be reimbursed to the Contractor at the unit price rate multiplied by the Contractor negotiated coefficient(s). As per the Owner’s General Conditions, a worker with overall project supervisory authority is to be present on the job site at all time. Subcontracts. Modification to Job Orders.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Applicants can present funding proposals for these categories on a quarterly basis: basic and applied research grants, marketing and utilization grants, farm diversification grants and an agricultural prototype development grant program. This is accomplished through the administration of a grant program.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Applicants can present funding proposals for these categories on a quarterly basis: basic and applied research grants, marketing and utilization grants, farm diversification grants and an agricultural prototype development grant program. This is accomplished through the administration of a grant program.