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    Contracts in the COVID-19 Era

    Oct. 28, 2020
    Would the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic qualify as a force majeure event under your boilerplate force majeure clause?
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    Successful Subcontractor-Contractor Agreements

    Oct. 23, 2020
    When committing to such agreements, a subcontractor should keep the following pointers in mind...
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    Contracts and Contracting

    May 12, 2020
    If you are in the plumbing or mechanical business today, contracts and contracting is a world in which just about every shop lives.
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    IAPMO, Industry Partners Reach Out to U.S. Senate Committee

    May 4, 2020
    The partners will together submit comments on two critical pieces of water infrastructure legislation.
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    Coronavirus and Construction Contracts

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    As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the country, it will impact project performance.
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    Record Retention 101 for Contractors

    March 18, 2020
    Record-keeping is one of the most often overlooked, but critical functions of the business.

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