Legal and Regulatory

The Best Laid Plans: Contingency in a Construction Contract Part II

Determining who controls contingency funds and what costs can be charged is a project-specific determination depending on the needs of the project and views of the project participants.
By Josh Levy, Samantha Schacht and Katesha Long
October 6, 2021
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Legal and Regulatory
by Josh Levy
Joshua Levy is co-leader of Husch Blackwell's Construction & Design Group, and has represented clients for more than 25 years in construction disputes and claims. He is also an arbitrator with the American Arbitration Association.
by Samantha Schacht
Samantha Schacht is in Husch Blackwell’s Milwaukee office and is a member of the firm’s Construction & Design practice team.
 
by Katesha Long
Katesha Long is in Husch Blackwell’s St. Louis office and is a member of the firm’s Construction & Design practice team.

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