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  1. The Construction Seyt

    Update on California Assembly Bill 5 and its Potential Impact on Construction Contractors and Subcontractors

    By Robert Lafayette, Eric Barton

    On September 18, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed California’s Assembly Bill 5 (“AB 5”). This landmark bill takes effect on January 1, 2020, and will require gig economy workers…

  2. Texas Construction Law Blog

    Fighting the Four Horsemen of the Workforce Apocalypse

    By J.P. Vogel, Admin

    Co-author: Michael Kelsheimer Published in TEXO InFocus Magazine Since at least 2008, Flood, Fire, Famine and Pestilence have ravaged the construction workforce across America. In the downturn, many workers left…

  3. Construction Law Zone

    Summary of the Second Construction Industry Roundtable Discussion

    By Robinson+Cole's Construction Group

    Building upon the success of last year’s event, on May 31, 2018 Robinson+Cole’s Construction Group led the Second Construction Industry Roundtable Discussion at its Hartford office. With a variety of…

  4. From the Ground Up

    Oregon Construction Contractors Board Newsletter

    By Lisa Conrad

    The Oregon Construction Contractors Board's February 2018 newsletter offers information on upcoming education opportunities for licensed contractors. Topics include getting certified to win government contracts, Spanish fall hazard awareness, and…

  5. Construction Law Zone

    Robinson+Cole Hosts Industry Leaders Roundtable Discussion

    By Robinson+Cole's Construction Group

    On August 30, 2017 Robinson+Cole’s Construction Practice Group held its annual Retreat at the newly completed Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford. The Retreat featured an Industry Leaders Roundtable discussion session…

  6. Nano and Other Emerging Chemical Technologies Blog

    Germany Publishes Meeting Report from Expert Dialogue on Application of Nanotechnologies in the Construction Sector

    By Lynn L. Bergeson, Carla N. Hutton

    On June 1, 2017, the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety published meeting documents from the Expert Dialogue on “Opportunities and Risks of the Application…

  7. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    The Drone Economy in the Construction Industry

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    Drone data is used in construction (3-D mapping, site surveying), agriculture (crop mapping), energy (solar and wind turbine monitoring), insurance (roof inspections), infrastructure (inspection), communications (damage assessments) and countless other…

  8. Restructuring Globalview

    Reality Check for Rates Liability

    By Devinder Singh

    The construction industry has never been a stranger to insolvency. There are many factors for insolvency practitioners appointed over a part complete site to consider – security issues, engaging with…

  9. Cordell Parvin Blog

    Client Development: I was recently asked how I did it

    By Cordell Parvin

    A lawyer I coached asked that question. My answer: I made presentations at construction industry meetings. How did I get the opportunity? I was insatiable to find out what issues…

  10. BuildSmart

    Bradley Partner David Pugh Elected 2017 Chair of the ABC Alabama Chapter Executive Committee

    By David W. Owen

    Bradley’s Construction Practice Group is pleased to announce that David Pugh will serve as the 2017 Chair of the Associated Builders and Contractors Alabama Chapter. ABC's Nominating Committee and the…