Amanda Hough | Jaburg Wilk Construction is booming in Arizona. There continues to be plenty of work for subcontractors as many general contractors do not self-perform the work. Your company submits a bid for a project and your bid wins! Time to get to work, right? Not so fast. General contractors often require subcontractors to… Continue reading Five Clauses to Watch Out for In Your Construction Subcontract
Month: December 2020
What is a Public-Private Partnership? (And Why We Should Think Broadly About it)
Eric Singer | Bilzin Sumberg Ask ten people in the industry to define a public-private partnership (P3), and you’ll probably get twice as many definitions. The World Bank’s PPP Knowledge Lab defines a P3 as “a long-term contract between a private party and a government entity, for providing a public asset or service, in which the private… Continue reading What is a Public-Private Partnership? (And Why We Should Think Broadly About it)
Intoxicated Teen/Trespasser Injured On Construction Site At 3 A.M.: Are The Owner/Developer/General Contractor Liable?
Victor Metsch | Smith Gambrell & Russell If a young adult engages in an athletic competition, and is injured while playing, there may be a defense to third-party liability based upon the doctrine of “assumption of risk“. So does that defense protect a property owner where a person drinks to the point of intoxication; trespasses… Continue reading Intoxicated Teen/Trespasser Injured On Construction Site At 3 A.M.: Are The Owner/Developer/General Contractor Liable?
What Law Firms and Legal Organizations Should Consider Before Creating Their Own Apps
Danielle Braff | ABA Journal When it comes to law firms and legal organizations, perhaps the question isn’t “Is there an app for that?” but “Should there be an app for that?” We spoke with firms that decided to build their own apps, as well as with law analysts, to dig into their purpose and… Continue reading What Law Firms and Legal Organizations Should Consider Before Creating Their Own Apps