Avoiding, Managing and Resolving Construction Disputes

November 4, 2003

Those involved in construction projects – general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and material and equipment suppliers - too often find themselves in disputes that jeopardize the successful, and profitable, completion of their projects. We will discuss what you can do to best avoid, manage and resolve construction disputes. We will offer practical advice and suggested best practices to try to avoid, or effectively deal with, the most commonly occurring problems during construction projects.

Agenda

Introduction: Thomas J. Madigan
Contract Clauses: Karen McMillan Stemland
Claims Resolution – Arbitration v. Litigation: Anthony Cillo
Potential Causes of Project Delays: Mary Ann DiIanni
“Show Me the Money” – Getting Paid for Your Work and Materials: Thomas J. Madigan
Questions and Answers

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