Explore some of the many options for designing and implementing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and the potential consequences of omitting well-designed effective ADR process in construction contracts.
Part 1 Using contract clauses to reduce risk from third party claimants Standard of Care clauses and the risks of modifying the common law standard Limitations of liability and liquidated damages Part 2 Licensing of design professionals Copyrights in construction Part 3 Payment certifications Certificates to third parties Dispute resolution issues for architect agreements
In collaboration with the recently published “Construction Law: Transactional Considerations,” authors present on the various issues that are triggered by every contract for construction related services and guides solutions for those issues. Topics include: bidding, negotiating the contract and subcontracts, environmental issues, LEED and green construction and construction insurance.