You Should’ve Known: Colorado Holds Defendant May Have Pre-Litigation Duty to Preserve Evidence

Gus Sara | White and Williams In Terra Mgmt. Grp., LLC v. Keaten, 572 P.3d 126 (CO 2025), the Supreme Court of Colorado (Supreme Court) considered whether the trial court properly imposed sanctions on the defendants for failing to preserve evidence before the commencement of litigation. The trial court noted that the defendants, who owned and managed… Continue reading You Should’ve Known: Colorado Holds Defendant May Have Pre-Litigation Duty to Preserve Evidence

Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration: Evidentiary Issues and Prospects

Katrina Limond | Global Arbitration Review Introduction The artificial intelligence (AI) genie is out of the bottle. In November 2022, OpenAI released its AI chatbot, ChatGPT. As at June 2025, it has amassed over 122.6 million daily active users and processes more than 1 billion queries daily.[1] GPT, the large language model (LLM) developed by… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence in Arbitration: Evidentiary Issues and Prospects

Perspectives on Document Disclosure

Damián Vallejo and Marta González-Ruano | Global Arbitration Review Introduction Document disclosure is an area in which the divide between the civil law and common law systems is particularly pronounced. Although both systems share the principle of affirmanti incumbit probatio, common law jurisdictions enable parties in a dispute to have access to factual elements in possession… Continue reading Perspectives on Document Disclosure

Subcontracts and Multiparty Arbitration in Construction Disputes

Stavros Brekoulakis and Ahmed El Far | Global Arbitration Review Major construction projects typically involve several parties and interrelated contracts, including subcontracts. Although the provisions of the main contract between the employer and the contractor do not usually become a part of the subcontractor’s agreement, a dispute arising out of the main contract may give… Continue reading Subcontracts and Multiparty Arbitration in Construction Disputes

AI’s Revolutionary Impact On Construction Law: Four Key Takeaways

Christopher D. Cazenave | Jones Walker It was a pleasure to speak to members of the New Orleans Bar Association Construction Law Committee about “AI’s Impact on Construction Law and Construction Lawyers.” AI is reshaping construction law by streamlining document-intensive tasks, reducing risks, and transforming how lawyers handle contracts, disputes, and compliance in this high-stakes… Continue reading AI’s Revolutionary Impact On Construction Law: Four Key Takeaways