Construction Law
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Disruption typically refers to any hindrance or interruption to a contractor’s regular progress resulting in it incurring additional cost due to lower productivity in executing the impacted work. This story is only available to subscribers to the printed edition of Construction Law.
Construction Law
AUGUST 5, 2024
Constructive acceleration often refers to a situation where the contract administrator (or equivalent) fails to award an extension of time (“EOT”) to which the contractor is entitled, and the contractor is compelled to accelerate the works to meet the original completion date, essentially to avoid liability for liquidated damages.
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Construction Law
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
It refers to a dispute resolution procedure in which both parties’ experts give their evidence together at a hearing or trial, with questions being posed to the experts at the same time by the judge or arbitrator(s). “Hot-tubbing” is another term for “concurrent expert evidence”.
Construction Law
DECEMBER 3, 2023
In a construction context, retention typically refers to money that the employer deducts and retains from interim payments due to the contractor as security for the proper completion of the works and/or the rectification of any defects or other non-compliant work.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 15, 2024
The fact of the matter is that there is no such thing as an “accurate construction cost estimate” Measuring accuracy requires a reliable reference point or datum. This is especially true for public sector organization where fiduciary responsibility is a legal and professional requirement. and new construction service.
CivilJungle
AUGUST 8, 2022
Legal Documents Required for Purchase of Property. But we must avoid the problem and legal situation by checking the documents required for buying property. Every construction work begins with legal approval. The actual owner of land legally sets people by way of every power of attorney. Commencement Certificate.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 13, 2020
Fish and Wildlife Service proposed a regulation to finally resolve and codify the legal principal that an incidental bird take resulting from an otherwise lawful activity, for example a sparrows flies into a solar panel, is not prohibited under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Three weeks ago the U.S. The decision has been appealed.
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