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NASBP – Construction Contracts That Mitigate Impact From Tariffs and Immigration Enforcement

May

06

Location: Virtual

Start Date: May 6, 2025

End Date: May 6, 2025

Start Time: 2:00 pm et

End Time: 3:00 pm et

Speaker(s): Tiffany A. Harrod,

Practice Area(s): Construction Contracts & Risk Management,

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Tiffany Harrod, Partner in the firm’s Houston and Austin offices, will present the NASBP Surety & Learn webinar “Construction Contracts That Mitigate Impact From Tariffs and Immigration Enforcement”. Tariffs and immigration enforcement are at the forefront of the federal government’s agenda, and both can have a substantial impact on a contractor’s cost and time to perform its work. Tiffany will [...] Read More

XVII International Congress – “Dispute Boards in Latin America”

Mar

18

Location: Hotel Aranwa - Sacred Valley, Cusco

Start Date: March 18, 2025

End Date: March 18, 2025

9:00am UTC:

Speaker(s): Jerry P. Brodsky,

Practice Area(s): International Construction and Infrastructure,

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Join Jerry P. Brodsky, Partner and Director of Peckar & Abramson’s Latin American Practice, for a discussion on the use of dispute boards thought Latin America. This event is organized by the Arbitration Center, Dispute Board, and JRD of Asociación Zambrano. To register, please click here. Read More

DBIA NYC Metro – “Lessons Learned for Dispute Resolution on Design-Build Projects”

Apr

01

Location: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Start Date: April 1, 2025

End Date: April 1, 2025

Start Time: 8:00 am edt

End Time: 10:30 am edt

Speaker(s): Paul Monte,

Practice Area(s): Construction & Infrastructure,

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Join Paul Monte, Co-Managing Partner at P&A’s New York office, for an engaging panel discussion exploring the intricacies of construction claims in design-build versus traditional design-bid-build projects. Key Topics: Root Causes of Disputes: Examine what triggers disputes in design-build projects and how these differ from traditional methods. Claims Dynamics: Discover how dispute dynamics have shifted, with conflicts now emerging within the design-build team [...] Read More

Strafford Webinar – “Defend, Indemnify, and Hold Harmless Terms in Construction Contracts: Key Differences, Distinct Obligations”

Apr

01

Location: Webinar

Start Date: April 1, 2025

End Date: April 1, 2025

Start Time: 1:00 pm est

End Time: 2:30 pm est

Speaker(s): Richard R. Volack,

Practice Area(s): Construction & Infrastructure,

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Join Richard R. Volack, Partner at Peckar & Abramson’s New York office, for a live Strafford video webinar to analyze key risk allocation provisions in construction contracts, specifically the nuanced meanings of defend, indemnify, and hold harmless, and how they impact project liability. The discussion will cover these and other important considerations: What are notable jurisdictional differences related to the [...] Read More

ConsensusDocs – “Contract Killer Clauses and How to Negotiate Out of Them”

Mar

19

Location: Webinar

Start Date: March 19, 2025

End Date: March 19, 2025

Start Time: 3:00 pm edt

End Time: 4:30 pm edt

Speaker(s): Michael C. Zisa,

Practice Area(s): Construction & Infrastructure,

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Join Michael C. Zisa, Co-Managing Partner of Peckar & Abramson’s Washington, DC office, for a practical and insightful webinar on some of the most dangerous and poorly drafted “killer clauses” lurking in today’s contracts and show you how to negotiate them out to protect your bottom line and achieve better project outcomes. Learn how to spot the clauses that drive [...] Read More