Stephen Schemenauer | Stinson In light of the Trump administration’s imposition of 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, construction industry stakeholders are facing renewed cost pressures and potential project delays. This alert discusses how targeted contractual provisions—specifically material price escalation clauses and delay provisions—can help manage these risks. Additional strategies to further protect… Continue reading Tariff Turbulence: Strengthening Construction Contracts to Weather the Storm
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Second Circuit Affirms Win for General Contractor on No Damages for Delay Provision
Bill Wilson | Robinson+Cole In NASDI, LLC v. Skanska Koch Inc. Kiewit Infrastructure Co. (JV), 2024 WL 1270188 (2d Cir. Mar. 26, 2024), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the District Court’s grant of summary judgment dismissing a subcontractor’s delay claim against a general contractor on a public project in New York… Continue reading Second Circuit Affirms Win for General Contractor on No Damages for Delay Provision
Second Circuit: No-Damages-For-Delay Clause Bars Claim
John Mark Goodman | BuildSmart Listen to this post The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently applied a no-damages-for-delay provision to affirm the dismissal of a demolition contractor’s breach of contract claims. The project involved reconstructing and raising the Bayonne Bridge between Staten Island and New Jersey. The Port Authority awarded the general contract on the $1.29… Continue reading Second Circuit: No-Damages-For-Delay Clause Bars Claim