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DoD Will Require New Cybersecurity Standards in 2020: Could Other Agencies Be Next?

Post on Aug. 14, 2019

The Department of Defense (DoD) has announced a new five-tier standard for cybersecurity certification, which it calls the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or “CMMC”. Taking an unusual approach to......

SBA Proposes to Modify Its Regulations and Calculate Compliance with Receipts-Based Size Standards On a Five-Year Basis

Post on Jun. 27, 2019

On June 24, 2019, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a proposed rule and requested comments on its plan to modify the method for measuring compliance with receipt-based size standards. The rule proposes to......

Are Contracting Parties Treated the Same When it Comes to Notice Obligations?

Post on May 22, 2019

Experienced project delivery team members know too well the importance of timely and proper notice during a construction project. Ideally, contractual notice provisions, and any penalties for non-compliance, should......

Indemnitors’ Obligations: If the Surety Suffers a Loss, You’re On the Hook

Post on Apr. 24, 2019

Surety bonds guarantee capital, of course; but they also bring with them the expertise of the surety and reputational benefits to the contractors and construction projects that use......

Avoiding Privilege Waiver Is Easier Than You Might Think

Post on Apr. 23, 2019

There are two types of federal-court litigators: those who understand the importance of getting a 502(d) order and those who don’t. This article is geared toward making sure that all litigators join the ranks of......

Approaches in the Absence of a Differing Site Conditions Clause

Post on Apr. 02, 2019

A contractor who has encountered unforeseen conditions will typically rely on the contract’s differing site conditions clause as a means to recovery. Most construction contracts address those issues directly. In......

Federal Government Partial Shutdown – Picking Up the Pieces

Post on Feb. 04, 2019

Now that the partial shutdown has ended (though with the specter of another just around the corner), contractors are asking, “What now?” and “What did that cost me?” Although every case is fact-specific,......

New California Employment Laws Affect the Construction Industry for 2019

Post on Jan. 29, 2019

The California Legislature introduced more than 2637 bills in the second half of the 2017-2018 session that became law effective January 1, 2019, many of which address employment issues facing California employers in......

Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments Act Annual Adjustments for 2019

Post on Jan. 17, 2019

On January 15, 2019, the Department of Labor released the pre-publication ( January 15, 2019 unofficial) version of the “Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments Act Annual Adjustments for......

Differing Site Conditions Produce Differing Challenges

Post on Jan. 08, 2019

The saying “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” can too often apply in the construction industry. A contractor may receive a description of site conditions that is ultimately found flawed or......

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