Daniel Miktus | Akerman Drafting Construction Contracts to Address Potential Risks and Impacts from Infectious Disease Parties to large commercial and residential construction projects typically enter into complex contract agreements that lay out each party’s rights and responsibilities in exacting detail. These agreements – which can be between project owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, and… Continue reading Constructing A Contingency Plan For Coronavirus
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Are You Protected Against the Risk of Construction Delays and Increased Construction Costs Due to COVID-19?
Scott Pence | Carlton Fields Background The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak a public health emergency, and as of the date of this alert, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has reported confirmed cases of… Continue reading Are You Protected Against the Risk of Construction Delays and Increased Construction Costs Due to COVID-19?
What the Coronavirus Means for Insurers and Coverage
Alanna Clair, Craig Giometti and Shari Klevens | Dentons Worldwide media outlets have focused in recent weeks on the growing risks of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), which originated in Asia but has been spreading throughout the world. At this writing, cases have been reported on every continent but Antarctica. Although the Coronavirus has not yet reached saturation… Continue reading What the Coronavirus Means for Insurers and Coverage
Who Will Bear the Risk and Cost for Coronavirus Construction Delays? A Contractual Analysis.
Peter Strniste, Jr. | Construction Law Zone As the Coronavirus spreads across the globe, its impact continues to disrupt many industries, including construction. Over the last twenty years, the construction industry in the United States has substantially increased its reliance on China as a supplier for all types of construction materials including electrical and lighting… Continue reading Who Will Bear the Risk and Cost for Coronavirus Construction Delays? A Contractual Analysis.