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construction attorney contract negotiation

Construction Attorneys: Contract Negotiation Strategy

by Construction Executive | Aug 7, 2026
Legal and Regulatory | Contracts

For contractors, some of the most consequential project risks are established long before work begins, during contract negotiations.

The Use of AI in Construction Contracts: Do the Pros Outweigh the Cons?

by Jacqueline Greenberg Vogt | Jul 27, 2026
Top Story | Artificial Intelligence | BIM | Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Technology

The benefits of using artificial intelligence in the development and review of construction contracts far outweigh the risks—as long as you're aware of them.
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Arbitration Nation: Opposing the FLCA

by Kristen Swearingen | Jun 18, 2026
ABCs | Business | Business Intelligence | Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Markets | Policy | Regulations | Washington Update

Proposed legislation would let federally appointed arbitrators impose binding private-sector labor contracts if unions and employers fail to reach agreement within accelerated timelines.
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Arbitration in Construction Disputes: Process and Best Practices

by Construction Executive | Jun 5, 2026
Legal and Regulatory | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Risk | Risk Management

Construction arbitration may begin after negotiations fail, but the outcome is often shaped much earlier by the contract language, project records and claim decisions made during the job.
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Contractor Dispute Resolution Framework and Prevention

by Construction Executive | May 12, 2026
Legal and Regulatory | Contracts

Contractor disputes rarely begin with a single major failure—they emerge when unclear expectations, inconsistent documentation and unresolved operational friction compound across the lifecycle of a project.

Limitations of Liability Provisions in Construction Contracts: A Means to Manage Risk and Limit Financial Exposure

by Ellen Chapelle, Richard Reizen, Hannah Batsche | May 5, 2026
Top Story | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management

Specific construction risks can be limited through an LOL clause—that's limitation of liability.

Safeguarding Your Privileged Construction Information With a Clawback Agreement

by Laura Fraher | Apr 28, 2026
Top Story | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory

Attorney-client privilege is a critical protection to safeguard your interests, especially your construction interests.

Labor Shortages in Construction: Managing Legal and Operational Risks

by Meghan Douris | Mar 24, 2026
Workforce | Careers | Contracts | Education | Human Resources | Leadership | Legal and Regulatory | Recruitment | Retention | Training

Labor shortages can make labor contracts (and resulting audits) all the more complicated.
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