Michael Kelley | Shutts As the Novel-Coronavirus (“COVID-19”) continues to cause disruption to every aspect of society, the business world and the economy-at-large, nearly every country, state and county has issued unique lockdown, “shelter-in-place,” and similar types of orders restricting the way all of us interact with each other and perform work. As a result,… Continue reading Stop Work Orders and Construction Project Site Abandonment Series: Part 2 – Construction Project Site Abandonment
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Stop Work Orders and Construction Project Site Abandonment Series: Part 1 – Stop Work Orders
Michael Kelley and Maureen Rogers | Shutts As the Novel-Coronavirus (“COVID-19”) continues to cause disruption to every aspect of society, the business world and the economy-at-large, nearly every country, state and county has issued unique lockdown, “shelter-in-place,” and similar types of orders restricting the way all of us interact with each other and perform work.… Continue reading Stop Work Orders and Construction Project Site Abandonment Series: Part 1 – Stop Work Orders
Project Delayed? Avoid Sending Generic Claim Letters In Times Like These
Ronald Williams | Fox Rothschild Does it make sense, strategically, to send out a form letter now making a claim for more time and more money as a contractor? As a result of government shutdowns across many states, some contractors have resorted to sending out aggressive letters asserting claims for more time and money. Frequently, these letters… Continue reading Project Delayed? Avoid Sending Generic Claim Letters In Times Like These
So the Government Shut Down Your Construction Project—What Next?
Matthew D. Stockwell and Laura Bourgeois LoBue | Pillsbury Last Friday, New York issued updated guidance that halted all construction in the state, except for “essential construction” which consists of roads, bridges, transit facilities, utilities, hospitals or health care facilities, affordable housing, and homeless shelters. As a result, most commercial construction and condominium projects are now on… Continue reading So the Government Shut Down Your Construction Project—What Next?
Disrupting the Disruptor: How a Prepared and Proactive Owner Can Mitigate the Effects of Coronavirus on Construction Projects
Scott A. Greer, John H. Fontham and Kaleb Walker | King & Spalding Once a remote health issue in China, the rapidly spreading coronavirus (COVID-19) has become not only a global health concern but also potentially a global economic disruptor that could impact nearly every industry. The construction industry is no exception, and owners and… Continue reading Disrupting the Disruptor: How a Prepared and Proactive Owner Can Mitigate the Effects of Coronavirus on Construction Projects