5-Hour Program

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Overview

Why you should attend

Construction is a risky business, and a good construction contract goes a long way to define and manage that risk. This course is designed to help you master drafting intelligent construction contracts. You will learn about the new AIA Building Information Modeling (BIM) documents and how to use them to manage coordination risk, ethical dilemmas confronting insurer-appointed counsel and how to get the “most bang for the buck.” You will learn the ten secrets to a successful public-private partnership, and the latest in dispute resolution techniques (including getting the most out of mediated settlement negotiations). Also be prepared to learn the keys to a successful Owner-Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP) and much more!

What you will learn

  • Deconstruct the major design –build contract forms: AIA, DBIA and ConsensusDOCS
  • Hear the latest insurance developments and get tips on how to review, draft and revise insurance provisions
  • Dive deep into the design-build delivery model and learn how to best identify and allocate risks
  • Survey what’s new regarding standard of care and other developments changing the design and construction landscape
  • What can U.S. practitioners learn from international construction contract negotiation and drafting
  • The ethical landscape and landmines of interstate arbitration
Special Feature

Earn one full hour of Ethics credit

Who should attend

Practitioners representing owners, contractors, designers, insurers, regulators and others with a stake in construction. Attorneys and allied professionals who want a firm grasp of construction risk allocation from several perspectives will find this seminar a valuable resource.

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