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Getting the Deal Through – Construction 2023

Published Date: July 19, 2022

Peckar & Abramson founding partner Robert S. Peckar and partner Michael S. Zicherman served as contributing editors of Lexology's Getting the Deal Through - Construction 2023, which provides members of the construction industry, construction-related legal, and business providers with international expert analysis in key areas of law, practice and regulation. They also co-authored the Global Overview (the introduction to the [...] Read More

The Future is Now: Emerging Cybersecurity Issues in Construction Tech

Published Date: July 5, 2022

Richard R. Volack, partner and chair of Peckar & Abramson's Cyber Security & Data Privacy practice, has authored the article, "The Future is Now: Emerging Cybersecurity Issues in Construction Tech." The article, written for Construction Executive, highlights a recent shift in the application of construction technology within the industry and the potential cybersecurity issues that could arise as companies look [...] Read More

A Brief Discussion – Liquidating Agreements

Published Date: June 6, 2022

This article was written for the ConsensusDocs newsletter and first appeared here During a construction project, it is not uncommon for disputes to arise between a general contractor and a subcontractor.  Frequently, these disputes involve claims for extra work and delay damages that can be attributed to the owner of the project due to deficient design or unforeseen conditions.  When [...] Read More

The Status of OSHA’s Impending Heat Stress Standard

Published Date: May 12, 2022

This article was written for the ConsensusDocs newsletter and first appeared here. There has been much talk in the last several months about OSHA’s intent to establish a national standard to prevent heat-related injury and illness. OSHA’s Region VI, covering the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico[1], has had a regional emphasis program dealing with the hazards [...] Read More

Tariffs, a Pandemic and War: Construction Contracts Must Withstand the Unforeseeable

Published Date: May 10, 2022

Peckar & Abramson attorneys Adam Handfinger and Brett Moritz of the Miami office and Adrian Bastianelli III of the Washington D.C office have co-authored the article, "Tariffs, a Pandemic and War: Construction Contracts Must Withstand the Unforeseeable." The article, written for Construction Executive, discusses the impacts of materials shortages and price increases, labor shortages, and breakdowns in the supply chain, all exacerbated from the war [...] Read More