Don Gregory, Eric Travers, Mike Madigan, Stephanie P. Union, and Timothy Kelley | Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter | October 27, 2016 Bonding companies often argue that payment is not yet due under a payment bond because of “pay if paid” clauses, alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) requirements, or other provisions of subcontracts that purport to… Continue reading Bonding Company on Hook for Payment Bond Claim Even When Dispute Resolution Efforts Not Initiated by Sub
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Innovative Construction Contracting Formats – Will They Succeed?
Michael J. Baker | Snell & Wilmer | May 9, 2016 As we move further into the 21st century, we continue to see new trends develop in project delivery for the construction industry. The industry is experimenting with different project delivery formats and combining them with the incorporation of Building Information Modeling (BIM) into the… Continue reading Innovative Construction Contracting Formats – Will They Succeed?
Agreements to Arbitrate Are Simple, Right?
Ira M. Schulman | Pepper Hamilton LLP | March 31, 2016 The construction industry has been a leader in the use of arbitration to resolve disputes. In the past 30 years, it is fair to say that arbitration has outpaced litigation as the dominant method of dispute resolution. The protracted time for a construction case… Continue reading Agreements to Arbitrate Are Simple, Right?
Alternate Dispute Resolution
Asha Echeverria | Bernstein Shur Sawyer & Nelson PA | October 27, 2015 Earlier this month I attended a summit on alternate dispute resolution at the American Bar Association Forum on Construction’s Fall Meeting in Austin, Texas. One of the sessions I found particularly interesting was a session titled “Has Arbitration Fulfilled its Promise?”… Continue reading Alternate Dispute Resolution