Mr Ethics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Dear Active, Donating to candidates and PAC’s is ethical and legal so long as all rules for doing so are followed. A practice that was neither ethical nor legal. If you do public work your hosting of the PAC event could be perceived as a violation of public bidding and contract award codes of conduct and law.

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Mr Ethics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Dear Active, Donating to candidates and PAC’s is ethical and legal so long as all rules for doing so are followed. A practice that was neither ethical nor legal. If you do public work your hosting of the PAC event could be perceived as a violation of public bidding and contract award codes of conduct and law.

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Construction Law

MARCH 4, 2025

Legal terms explained Nick Oury and Maddy Van Every of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explain IBAs new Site Visit Model Protocol Guest editor Nerves of steel with millions at stake For steel importers facing retrospective duty claims in excess of 25 million due to purported, post-Brexit administrative errors, the battle against HMRC is just beginning.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Legal terms explained Tse Wei Lim and Yun Wen Soh of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explain what decennial liability means. Insurance Good faith in insurance contracts Insurance expert John D Wright explains how the obligation to act in good faith works in insurance law.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

ALL VENDORS (JOC Construction Contractors) must register at www.alliedstatescooperative.com and check off “JOC services” in the event of any addendums to the Solicitation. üThe Vendor and ASC or the ASC member agrees on a Purchase Order referencing the ASC contract number. Tools: 4BT OpenJOC UPB. 4BT OpenJOC system.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 7, 2012

’s John Livengood and Patrick Kelly provided answers to this and 13 other common questions relating to the legal implications of construction schedules. In a webinar that WPL Publishing held Oct. 3, Arcadis U.S. For their answer to the question above, click here:

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Introduction of Tort Vs Contract. A tort , in common law jurisdiction, could be a tort (other than a breach of contract) that causes an applicant to suffer loss or hurt, leading to legal liability for the one that commits the act. A contract is lawfully enforceable as a result of it meets the wants and approval of the law.

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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. The Contract. Under the contract, the County was responsible for moving gas, water, and fiber-optic utilities.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Heck, you get trophies for participating in an event—not winning it. In our business we fight tooth and nail to stay competitive and win contracts. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. If you ask me, competition is what’s missing these days. Great post. Leave a Reply. Name (required).

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 9, 2013

By Bruce JervisIn an industry which makes such extensive use of contractual documentation, some complain of obtuse or arcane legal terminology. It may affect the enforceability of the contract clause itself. This is clear, longstanding legal terminology. It means an event which must occur before a legal obligation arises.

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Levelset

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

However, as highlighted in the recent Wadsworth case, understanding the proper scope of what can be included in a VSOC is crucial, as filing an excessive or disputed claim can lead to severe legal and financial consequences. Wadsworth Case Background The case in question is Ralph L. Wadsworth Constr. RTD appealed the decision.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 31, 2015

I’ve tried both and prefer a third: Contracts, which do not entertain, do not convey information or ideas, and do not try to persuade. ” In the world of commercial real estate and construction contracts, Siviglia hit the nail on the head. Using some of Siviglia’s tips in Courses on Drafting Contracts , 12 Scribes J.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 21, 2016

Whether you are an owner, contractor, subcontractor or supplier, you will want to read the rest of this post since it illustrates precisely what all those attorneys have been telling you for years: “Please, please, please read your contract.” Like every legal question, the answer is: It depends! In Schindler v.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. After that, payment contracts can then be agreed upon and could be lump sum (the most common contract), cost-plus-fee, guaranteed maximum price, or unit price.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 18, 2021

The contractor claimed that the City breached its contract by supplying incomplete and inaccurate contract documents, which allegedly caused delays and a two-year extension to the project completion. 12, 2021), the contractor filed suit to recover damages from the City on numerous combined waste water treatment projects.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Called their “Spring Creek” event, CFMA chapter presidents from around the country gather for several days of leadership and team building exercises in Arizona. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. « Some Advice on Change Orders. iConstruction » Judging Tipis. August 2012. April 2012.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

A colleague of mine has even considered not calling his children when a family event occurs, because his kids have generally heard about it two days prior via Facebook. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. This new technology and medium for engagement and networking isn’t going anywhere.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Losses like this don’t occur frequently, but you must plan for the small chance that an event like this may happen. Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. An uninsured business would likely not have the financial resources to pay a large legal settlement. Employment practices liability.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Luckily, because the event was sponsored by CBO, I had the chance to sit in and ask questions of these readers. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Ideas start flowing and problems are solved. It was invaluable to me to have so much time to understand the concerns of our readers. August 2012.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

During the boom years, it was unheard of to bring a superintendent into the office for a planning event and definitely far-fetched to have them assist in the estimating process. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. productivity.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Each year at this event I’m reminded that collaboration is vital to our construction industry. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. I am a believer in real collaboration – after all, we did just launch a new product created specifically for project collaboration. August 2012. April 2012.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

We will never advertise a one-day only Sale-a-Rama event with something for everyone. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Our marketing department is focused on identifying only contractors that are the best fits for our product’s features and benefits. We May Walk Away From a Sale. August 2012.

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ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

TransCanada Looks to Asia After LNG Pipe Contract Win. Description: North America may be a little closer to quenching Asia’s thirst for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) after Royal Dutch Shell awarded a contract to TransCanada Corporation to design, build and operate a $4 billion pipeline in Northeastern British Columbia. contact us.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Review the contract terms. As you develop the claim, the contract documents are the first set of documents that you shoudl review. Also, you will want to identify any contract interpretation issues. At this point, determine if contract procedure was followed. Review the contractor’s plan of work.

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods.

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

Generally, you have to make sure that you comply with the contract or insurance provisions by: (1) giving written notice of the claim; (2) to the correct party; (3) within the time required; and (4) identifying the event giving rise to the claim. Also, you will want to identify any contract interpretation issues.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Federal Sector Job Order Contracting – 2015 [1]. The following is a listing of considerations when implementing, managing, and /or working with Federal Government Job Order Contract. Contracting Considerations. Location of Contracting Office. Contract Option Years. Planning and Contract Award. JOC Contract.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Just like we expect our smart phones to alert us of daily events and provide us with apps that are easily accessible, contractors are expecting more from their machines and software. Tekla had a message for contractors at the show: Don’t wait until you are contracted on a job to utilize the power of BIM (building information modeling).

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

“Delivery Team” describes the following parties collectively as appropriate: Owner’s Representative, Architect, Architect’s consultants, Owner’s consultants including key Owner personnel such as Facilities, Maintenance and Information Technology managers, Procurement/Purchasing/Contracting Contractor, Subcontractors, and Suppliers.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 9, 2016

Since the contract expressly provided that the town could terminate the contract without cause and without prejudice to any of its other rights or remedies, the court held that the town’s termination of the contractor for convenience did not preclude recovery of liquidated damages. Southington , 316 Conn.

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ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Voids Design Contract After Ethics Review. million contract with a central Illinois architect to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest; that decision will soon cost them more than a million dollars. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->.

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Constructlaw

JULY 8, 2020

Sea World contracted with Level 10 in June 2019 to build what is believed to be the new Emperor Dive Coaster at the Sea World San Diego park. Level 10 maintained that under its contract with Sea World, Level 10 would be paid for furnishing labor, materials, equipment, and services.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

While E&O is not usually a legal requirement, many construction professionals take out an E&O policy to protect themselves against potentially devastating financial losses resulting from negligence. A construction contract creates a legal responsibility for the contractor to fulfill certain obligations to another party.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

These can include: engaging in informal settlement discussions, taking the dispute to an initial decision maker identified in the contract, or hiring a third-party mediator to help the parties find a resolution. In cases where arbitration is required by contract, statute, or court order, the consent of the other party is not needed.

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Construction Law Monitor

JULY 12, 2011

I found that the email alerts are very helpful on keeping up with current events and breaking news. As always seek the advice of legal counsel when contemplating licensing, contracting, and negotiating. California CSLB is also very proud of its SWIFT program.

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The subcontractor filed a demand for arbitration against the contractor, seeking both its contract balance and approximately $40,000 in extra and/or change order work. The contractor paid the contract balance to the subcontractor, but the subcontractor filed a motion to confirm the award on the change order work. CV195021541S (Oct.

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Construction Law

AUGUST 3, 2021

It would be hard to find evidence of anything good that came out of the collapse of Carillion; it was in fact an unmitigated disaster that will resonate deeply within the construction industry for years to come, and around which legal actions are still in the offing.

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