James T. Dixon | Construction Executive With litigation as the default method for the resolution of disputes of all types, the construction industry has long used its contracting terms to fashion alternatives. These include mediation, arbitration, dispute resolution boards, partnering, early neutral evaluation, fact-finding and the use of an initial decision maker. Even with these… Continue reading Arbitration or Litigation?: Data and Discussion for Construction Industry Decision-Makers
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How Great Leaders Build Trust to Level Disputes
Chase Callaway | Forum on Construction Law If you are reading this article, the chances are high that you have more than a passing interest in dispute avoidance, mitigation, and resolution particularly as it relates to the construction industry. While there are many technical, operational, and legal processes and best-practices that aim to assist contractors… Continue reading How Great Leaders Build Trust to Level Disputes
How To Lock Disputes Out Of Your Project In Construction
Anastasios Koutsogiannis | Lets Build | July 22, 2019 Disputes are seen as one of the main threats for the successful completion of a project in construction. There is a plethora of factors which could lead to a construction dispute (e.g. contracts, behavior, environment) but, strangely enough, the industry seems to invest more attention on… Continue reading How To Lock Disputes Out Of Your Project In Construction
Choosing a Damages Methodology for Certain Construction Claims
Daniel B. Swaja | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | April 18, 2018 In any construction dispute resolution process, not only does a claimant have to prove liability of the other party, but the claimant must also prove damages to prevail on its claim. The proof of damages element to prevailing on a claim is… Continue reading Choosing a Damages Methodology for Certain Construction Claims