Legal and Regulatory
Default Terminations in Unsettled Times
Before default termination, contracting parties should seriously consider less severe remedies.
By G. Scott Walters
August 22, 2022
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Legal and Regulatory
by G. Scott Walters
Scott Walters is an attorney in the Atlanta and Metro D.C. offices of national Construction Law and Government Contracts firm Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP. Scott’s practice focuses on advising various members of public and private construction project delivery teams on numerous construction contracting issues, including: contract formation and negotiation; project administration, claim preparation and presentation, and dispute resolution. Scott can be reached at gswalters@smithcurrie.com. Learn more: www.smithcurrie.com.
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