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The Initial Decision Maker: Coordinating the Owner-Architect and Owner-Contractor Agreements

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Coordination between the Owner-Architect Agreement and the Owner-Contractor Agreement is crucial for any successful project. In particular, parties most commonly overlook the provisions related to an Initial Decision Maker...more

Robinson+Cole Construction Law Zone

The AIA Releases Sworn Construction Statements, Lien Waiver and Release Forms for the First Time.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Contract Documents program recently released a limited number of state-specific Sworn Construction Statements and Lien Waiver and Release forms for use on construction projects. At...more

King & Spalding

Tokyo Dispute Resolution and Crisis Management Newsletter - December 2018

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A Case Against One-Size-Fits-All Construction Contracts - Project development involves careful planning and clear contractual requirements on the front end to help ensure that the project is completed on time and within...more

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Florida Construction Contracts: Significant Changes In The 2017 AIA Documents – Payment Provisions

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According to the AIA, the 2017 document set simplifies the payment provisions found in the older documents. In order to simplify the payment provisions, the AIA merely reorganized the items to be listed in a payment...more

White and Williams LLP

Northern District of Mississippi Finds That Non-Work Property Damages Are Not Subject to AIA’s Waiver of Subrogation Clause

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In recent months, the Northern District of Mississippi has grappled with how to interpret waivers of subrogation in American Institute of Architects (AIA) construction industry contracts and, specifically, how they apply to...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

7 Major Revisions To Standard Form AIA Construction Contracts

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The standard construction contract documents issued by the American Institute of Architects (“AIA”) are widely used in the construction industry to delegate various obligations and rights leading up to, and during, a...more

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Energy Newsletter - December 2017

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Environmental Citizen Suits—A Growing Trend Under the Trump Administration - In his first year in office, President Trump has begun to deliver on his campaign promise of rolling back environmental regulations—from the...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: The New AIA (2017) Documents

The American Institute of Architects (“AIA”) revises its standard contract forms every ten (10) years and, in April 2017, released some of the revised documents for 2017. An additional 18 forms will be released later in...more

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2017 AIA Contract Documents Update

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Roughly every 10 years, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) updates its construction contract documents, which are among the most widely used and accepted forms in the construction industry, to reflect legal and...more

Miller Canfield

New AIA 2017 Construction Contracts, Part II: General Conditions of the Contract

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[This is Part II of a four-part series discussing the new AIA 2017 forms. Part I discussed the agreements between the Owner and Contractor (A101-2017 and A102-2017); Part III will discuss the Owner—Architect forms (B101-2017,...more

Smith Anderson

AIA Releases Updated Construction Contract Forms

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The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently released the 2017 edition of eleven standard construction and design contract forms, and it plans to release revisions to an additional eighteen forms in the fall of 2017....more

Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP

2017 AIA Documents – They Are A-Changin’: What You Need to Know About the AIA’s Revisions to the A201 “General Conditions of the...

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) published its first contract document in 1888 when it published its Uniform Contract between Owner and Contractor. Since then, the AIA has significantly updated and expanded its...more

Dickinson Wright

AIA Releases 2017 Construction and Design Agreements

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At the end of last month, the American Institute of Architects (“AIA”) released several revised documents including the primary agreements between the owner and contractor and the owner and architect. Many of the revisions...more

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