When two parties negotiate a contract, they generally are more focused on a positive outcome than the "what-ifs" that might occur during the course of the relationship. While many contracts are placed ...

Since February 2025, numerous tariffs affecting the construction industry have been announced, imposed, and paused. These tariffs present a problem for parties drafting and negotiating construction ...

The tariffs enacted and proposed by the Trump administration have created a cause for concern among industries worldwide, and the construction sector is no exception. Imported goods are often ...

Originally published by Matthew DeVries on Best Practices Construction Law blog. In construction contracts, parties attempt to use plain and ordinary words to describe their respective obligations. As ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has launched sweeping reforms aimed at eliminating waste, streamlining procurement and reallocating federal funds away from underperforming or redundant ...

The global construction industry is susceptible to disruptions in the supply chain and price volatility. Recent geopolitical tensions and armed conflict in the Middle East have raised concerns about ...