Wall Street Journal As a judge in Miami, Jennifer Bailey saw how court cases could drag on. Since becoming an arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association® (AAA®), however, she has been struck by how quickly the dispute resolution process can work: In one case involving a dispute over construction materials, the parties settled the matter in… Continue reading The Power of Resolution
Tag: Construction Dispute Resolution
AAA-ICDR Introduces AI Arbitrator to Streamline Construction Dispute Resolution – Great Promise or Reason for Concern?
Jeffrey Brauer and Aaron Evenchik | Hahn Loeser & Parks The American Arbitration Association (AAA-ICDR®) is launching a first-of-its-kind AI arbitrator this November 2025, designed to handle smaller “documents-only” construction disputes. This change will take small disputes, typically handled on a fixed fee by a single arbitrator, and offer instead AI serving as a finder… Continue reading AAA-ICDR Introduces AI Arbitrator to Streamline Construction Dispute Resolution – Great Promise or Reason for Concern?
Claims Resolution Procedures in Construction Contracts
Joanne Clarke and Victoria Tyson | Global Arbitration Review Introduction Claims in construction projects are normal and to be expected, but the success of a project may be measured by, among other things, how claims have been administered and whether the parties have managed to avoid claims becoming disputes. Claims may arise under the contract… Continue reading Claims Resolution Procedures in Construction Contracts
In Brief: Construction Disputes in USA
Denis Serkin and Michael S. Zicherman | Peckar & Abramson Disputes Courts and tribunals Are there any specialised tribunals that are dedicated to resolving construction disputes? With very few exceptions, in most states there are no special courts or public tribunals dedicated exclusively to the resolution of construction disputes. However, the federal government and various… Continue reading In Brief: Construction Disputes in USA
Using Injunctive Relief To Stave Off The Mootness Doctrine
Anthony S. Guardino | Farrell Fritz Typically, a court will invoke the mootness doctrine when circumstances change in a way that prevents the court from rendering a decision that effectively resolves an actual controversy. In the world of zoning and land use litigation, courts will put significant weight on how far construction has progressed towards completion… Continue reading Using Injunctive Relief To Stave Off The Mootness Doctrine