Price Structuring in Construction Contracts: Fixed, Cost-Plus, Unit Price; Pros and Cons;...
Selecting the Right Price Structure for the Project; Drafting Consideration...
May 20, 2025 • CLE • Live Webinar
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This CLE webinar will examine the most frequently used pricing structures in construction contracts. The panel will discuss the project types for which each structure is typically used, the advantages and disadvantages of each for contractors and owners, and drafting considerations for contract prov...
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Construction Agreements for Energy Projects: Alternative Contract Structures, Key Provisio...
June 9, 2025 • CLE • Live Webinar
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This CLE webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the contract structures used in construction for energy projects, including traditional engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) and engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) agreements. The panel will discuss key c...
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Structuring Construction Contracts: Termination for Convenience vs. Termination for Cause
Providing Notice, Calculating Damages, Pros and Cons of Various Termination...
June 24, 2025 • CLE • Live Webinar
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This CLE webinar will advise construction attorneys on the use of termination for convenience (TFC) clauses in contracts. The panel will discuss the methods of providing notice of such terminations, how to calculate damages, and how contractors can mitigate risks when entering into agreements with a...
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Design-Build Projects: Key Issues; Drafting to Mitigate Risk for Contractors, Design Profe...
Defining the Parties' Relationship; Standard of Care; Performance Warrantie...
April 29, 2025 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will provide practitioners with an in-depth look at the design-build project delivery method. The expert panel will provide insight into issues unique to each project participant involved in a design-build project, as opposed to the more traditional design-bid-build method, and desc...
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Defend, Indemnify, and Hold Harmless Terms in Construction Contracts: Key Differences, Dis...
Notable Jurisdictional Interpretations, Drafting Considerations, Interplay...
April 1, 2025 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will discuss key differences between commonly used risk allocation terms in contracts--namely, defend, indemnify, and hold harmless--and how these apply to construction projects. The panel will examine the nuanced meanings of and distinct obligations for each, review current case la...
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Anticipating New Tariffs: Impact on U.S. Construction Projects and Key Strategies to Mitig...
March 18, 2025 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will address the Trump administration's new and proposed tariffs, the resulting impact on U.S.-based construction projects, and best strategies for project participants to mitigate associated risks.
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Modular Construction Contracts: Integrating Components and Deliveries, Delays, Lien Challe...
March 12, 2025 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will advise construction counsel on the legal issues in the emerging trend of modular construction. The panel will address best practices for handling disputes when separately engineered components fail to integrate and coordinating projects and delivery to eliminate delays. The pan...
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Changes to AIA Contract Documents: What Construction Lawyers Need to Know
Current Insurance and Bonds Exhibit, Owner-Contractor Documents, Owner-Arch...
January 28, 2025 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will examine the most recent critical modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents. The panel will devote significant attention to the current Insurance and Bonds Exhibit.
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Changes to AIA Contract Documents: What Construction Lawyers Need to Know
Current Insurance and Bonds Exhibit, Owner-Contractor Documents, Owner-Arch...
November 13, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will examine the most recent critical modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents. The panel will devote significant attention to the current Insurance and Bonds Exhibit.
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Construction Gigaprojects: Alternative Contract Structures, Heightened Risks, Drafting Cha...
Bespoke Contracts and Customized Risk Allocation Between Owners and Contrac...
October 22, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the contract structures used in very large construction projects, including traditional engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), and engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) agreements. The panel will discuss the t...
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Flow-Down Clauses in Construction Contracts: Key Negotiation and Drafting Considerations f...
Flow-Down Terms; Mandatory vs. Discretionary Clauses; Common Contractual Co...
July 9, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will provide an in-depth look at the powerful, though often overlooked, flow-down clauses in construction contracts that bind subcontractors to the terms and conditions of the prime contract. The panel will address the mistakes that many practitioners make when drafting these clause...
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AI Innovations in Construction: Latest Industry Developments; Pros vs. Cons; Drafting to M...
Intellectual Property Considerations, Safety, Employee and Data Privacy, Ri...
June 11, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will guide counsel through recent AI innovations being used in the construction industry to improve project development and project management and the legal risks of which counsel should be aware. The panel will offer drafting considerations for addressing these risks in project agr...
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Consequential Damages in Design and Construction Contracts: Mitigating Risks for the Parti...
Interaction With Other Contract Provisions, Clearly Defining Damages, Juris...
May 14, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will discuss consequential damages arising from design and construction work and contractual waivers of consequential damages. The panel will take a deeper dive and discuss the pros and cons of such waivers, jurisdictional differences in interpretation, and best practices for drafti...
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Modifying AIA Contract Documents: Advanced Strategies for Owners, Developers, and Contract...
March 19, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will provide construction counsel with advanced strategies for amending and modifying standard AIA contract documents. The panel will outline how counsel for owners, developers, and contractors can best modify these standard construction agreements--including drafting global riders t...
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Drafting Liquidated Damages Provisions in Construction Contracts: Limiting Owner's Remedie...
Defining Delay With Substantial Completion, Ensuring Consistency With Subco...
January 17, 2024 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will provide construction counsel with practical skills on drafting legally enforceable liquidated damages clauses. The panel will address what limits should be included, particularly limiting these damages as the sole owner remedy and defining delay, and how to draft consistent cla...
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Build America, Buy America and Construction Contractors: Best Practices for Compliance, Co...
Sourcing Compliant Materials, Requesting Waivers, Ensuring Subcontractor Co...
December 5, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will guide construction counsel through the Build America, Buy America (BABA) final guidance with notable revisions from the interim guidance. The panel will discuss how the final rule impacts construction contractors, including sourcing compliant materials, dealing with supply chai...
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Payment Provisions in Construction Contracts: Mitigating Risk of Nonpayment in a Volatile...
Stop Work, Paid-When-Paid, Paid-If-Paid, and More; Jurisdictional Limitatio...
November 21, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will guide construction counsel on best practices when negotiating and drafting contractual payment provisions for contractor, subcontractor, or supplier clients in the construction industry. The panel will discuss stop work provisions and highlight key differences between paid-if-p...
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Boilerplate Language in Construction Contracts: Avoiding Unintended Consequences, Implemen...
November 14, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will guide counsel in identifying and avoiding the pitfalls of boilerplate provisions in construction contracts. The panel will discuss common boilerplate clauses and explain how to adapt these to the unique circumstances of a given construction project so as to minimize the risk of...
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Construction Contractors and the New Davis-Bacon Act Rule: Increased Costs, Heavy Regulato...
Costly Prevailing Wages and Fringe Benefits, Retroactive Application, Great...
October 31, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will discuss the recently released Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations (DBRA) final rule effective Oct. 23, 2023, and the significant revisions affecting most federal and federally assisted construction contracts. The new rule will impose significant regulatory burdens and cost...
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Price Escalation Clauses in Construction Contracts: Mitigating Risks for Owners, Contracto...
July 25, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will discuss how the rapidly rising price increases for materials and supplies affect the construction industry and what steps all stakeholders can take to mitigate risks from those changes. The panel will address how specific construction contracts allocate liability, when force maj...
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Collaborative Construction Contracts for Complex and International Projects
March 7, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will brief construction counsel on the use of collaborative construction contracts for complex and international construction projects. The panel will discuss the key requirements for collaborative contracting, advantages and disadvantages, and best practices for reducing disputes a...
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Understanding ConsensusDocs Construction Contracts: What Lawyers Need to Know
Default for Builders Risk, Indemnification, Notice, Payment, Dispute Mitiga...
February 21, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will explain key terms and conditions in the ConsensusDocs Construction Contracts Documents. You will learn the most significant provisions of the prime and subcontractor agreements used in the design-bid-build, design-build, and CM At-Risk agreements. This webinar will outline how o...
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Pay-If-Paid, Pay-When-Paid Construction Contract Clauses: Avoiding Nonpayment, Jurisdictio...
January 24, 2023 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will guide construction counsel on best practices when negotiating contractual payment provisions for contractor, subcontractor, or supplier clients in the construction industry. The discussion will highlight key issues for differentiating between pay-if-paid (PIP) versus pay-when-p...
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New AIA Insurance and Bond Exhibit: Owner Financing, Subcontractor Liens, Termination Fees...
December 6, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will address the 2017 modifications to creating the Insurance and Bonds Exhibit of the standard AIA Construction Contract. The panel will discuss how most insurance and bond terms under the 2017 update have been relocated to a new Insurance and Bond Exhibit, which must be read in con...
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EPC vs. EPCM in Construction Projects: Limiting Costs, Assessing Risks, and Determining Co...
October 4, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will discuss the differences between engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts and engineering, procurement, construction, and management (EPCM) contracts in large construction projects. The panel will discuss the varying roles of the lead contractor in both environm...
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High-End Residential Construction: Permitting Delays, Insurance, General Contractor, Owner...
August 31, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will advise construction counsel on the unique issues related to high-end residential construction. The panel will discuss the issues with delayed permitting and acquiring proper insurance, as well as hiring both an architect and general contractor that meets the project's needs. The...
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Construction Contracts, Project Management, and Risk Mitigation
How to Manage Risks Before, During, and After Construction Through Contract...
July 27, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will advise construction attorneys and risk managers on effective means of mitigating and managing risk in large construction projects. The panel will discuss how counsel must understand the various elements of a construction project and how they relate to project success. The panel...
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Green Construction Materials: Mitigating Risks, Reps and Warranties, Defective Sustainable...
Use of Low Carbon Concrete, Mycelium Fungi, Bamboo, and Hemp in New Project...
June 1, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will discuss the use of green construction materials in new projects and the risks and liabilities associated with such use. The panel will discuss how a first in the nation county regulation that established a mandatory low carbon concrete specification is leading the way in the us...
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Construction Lien Waivers: Conditional vs. Unconditional Waivers, Retainage, Reservation o...
April 6, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will advise construction attorneys on the risks and potential liabilities when signing lien waivers, particularly in those cases when the contractor has yet to receive payment. The panel will discuss differences in conditional lien waivers vs. unconditional waivers, properly exclude...
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Modular Construction Contracts: Integrating Components and Deliveries, Delays, Lien Challe...
February 23, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will advise construction counsel of the legal issues in the emerging trend of modular construction. The panel will address best practices for handling disputes when separately engineered components fail to integrate and coordinate projects and delivery to eliminate delays. The panel...
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Construction Contractor Finance Alternatives: Assignment of Accounts Receivables vs. Facto...
January 5, 2022 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE webinar will advise construction attorneys on the risks and advantages of utilizing alternative forms of financing, explicitly focusing on the assignment of accounts receivables or factoring. The panel will address the risks and benefits when pursuing these different finance options and bes...
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Construction Contracts and Liquidated Damage Provisions: Qualifying Factors, Unenforceable...
October 13, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will advise construction counsel on the best practices in negotiating a liquidated damage provision in a construction contract. The panel will discuss how to quantify proper damages, when the compensation is proper damages versus an unenforceable penalty, and how to avoid claims of m...
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No Change Order Agreements in Construction: Mitigating Risks to Contractors and Limiting C...
September 15, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will advise construction counsel on the increased practice of limiting or removing all modification provisions from written agreements. The panel will address how no change order (CO) contracts should be employed and how to mitigate liability when a project's circumstances are altere...
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Drafting Construction Joint Check Agreements: Contractor Liability, Supplier Payment and L...
July 14, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will advise construction counsel on best practices when drafting and enforcing a joint check agreement. The panel will discuss the issues regarding written consent and agreement of all parties and what constitutes valid consideration, particularly when a dispute arises with a supplie...
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Construction of Healthcare Facilities: Procurement of Funding, Zoning, Environment Constra...
Regulatory Expectations, Fiduciary Responsibilities, Compliance Considerati...
May 20, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will prepare construction counsel drafting contracts and advising on developing healthcare facilities to address contractual and regulatory issues that take the project from conception to completion. The panel will discuss how to address issues of funding, zoning, and, when applicabl...
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Revising Construction Payment Provisions: Addressing Change Orders, Extra or Nonconforming...
Modifying AIA Article 7; Oral Changes; Cardinal Change; Defective Plans; Ad...
May 12, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will address advanced payment issues in construction projects, including change orders and extra work. The panel will provide practical guidance to construction practitioners for differentiating between real versus perceived changes; undocumented oral change orders; changes due to de...
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Construction Contracts and Augmented Reality: Ownership, Breaches, Allocation of Liability...
February 10, 2021 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will provide construction counsel with advice on developments in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), focusing on how these new tools are being incorporated into the design of a project, the monitoring of its progress, the impact on job site safety programs, and how these...
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Construction Claims and Liens: Notice, Documentation, and Protection of Rights of Subcontr...
December 2, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will guide construction counsel in the best methods of securing claims and liens for subcontractors and suppliers and what defenses an owner or general contractor may have. Lien rights and remedies vary greatly between states, and these distinctions are often difficult for owners, co...
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Design-Assist vs. Design-Build: Capitalizing on the Efficiencies while Addressing the Risk...
September 30, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will address the distinction between design-assist and design-build in design and construction. Design-build presents an alternative to the classic design-bid-build project delivery method; design-assist presents a supplement to both delivery methods. While design-build and design-as...
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Cost-Plus Construction Contracts: Change Orders, Audit Provisions, Negotiating Disputes, T...
August 24, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will discuss cost-plus construction contracts, addressing when it is most advantageous to use, as well as the most severe drawbacks. The panel will provide examples to assist construction counsel on how to best document the changes that lead to future disputes, how best to audit a pr...
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Price Structuring in Construction Contracts: Advantages and Pitfalls of GMP, Cost-Plus, an...
April 30, 2020 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will examine several distinct versions of AIA construction contracts that attempt to allocate the costs between the contractor and the owner. The panel will explain the advantages and disadvantages of guaranteed maximum price (GMP) agreements, comparing a cost-plus contract with and...
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Construction Management Agreements: Key Provisions, Common Areas of Dispute, and Minimizin...
June 17, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will provide construction counsel with guidance for crafting key provisions in construction management agreements. The panel will discuss clauses that should be carefully negotiated in these agreements and provide practical strategies to avoid common drafting pitfalls, minimize contr...
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Contracts, Tariffs and Rising Material Costs: Strategies for Risk Allocation
Advanced Guidance for Counsel to Owners, Contractors, Subcontractors and Su...
May 14, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will discuss the ongoing escalation of material prices in the construction industry and provide practical insights for counsel to owners, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in mitigating such risks.
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Managing the Risk in CMAR Contracts: Guidance for Owners, Contractors and Subs
Negotiating and Drafting Risk Allocation Provisions, Interplay With Other C...
March 20, 2019 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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This CLE course will guide construction lawyers on negotiating and drafting risk-shifting provisions in construction manager at risk (CMAR) contracts. Because the dynamics between owners, contractors and subs differ so vastly from the arrangement typical to design-build and other project delivery me...
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Construction Professional Services Agreements
Key Provisions, Common Areas of Dispute, and Streamlined Contract Negotiati...
January 18, 2018 • CLE • CLE On-Demand
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The CLE course will provide construction counsel with guidance for crafting key provisions in construction professional services agreements (PSAs). The panel will discuss clauses that should be carefully negotiated in the agreements and strategies to avoid common drafting pitfalls and resolve contra...
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