At Nexsen Pruet, we frequently review construction contracts and address concerns and questions about them. We negotiate, review, and customize contracts on everything from standard industry ...

A model clause addressing climate-conscious waste management practices for a government construction project that government entities may incorporate into their own construction contract forms or ...

Broad form indemnities are common in Texas construction contracts, even though indemnifying someone for their own negligence is a tough pill to swallow. In 2011, Texas passed a law limiting such ...

Before 2007, frequently used American Institute of Architects construction contract forms provided for arbitration of contract disputes to be administered by the American Arbitration Association.

However, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that was enacted this past summer made several impactful changes to the Internal Revenue Code. These changes should result in more financially feasible deals, ...

Claim notice provisions in construction contracts are common. In fact, many standard form construction contracts usually contain these types of provisions. These provisions are often implicated as the ...

Increases in material costs due to tariffs are forcing residential and commercial construction firms to rethink their contracts and add in provisions and contingencies to reduce potential risks.

We’ve written before about contractual provisions that sometimes go unnoticed or unappreciated. Another such provision is a “liquidated damages” provision. Liquidated damages are a way to agree ...

In the latest episode of the Cox Yeats Vodcast, partners Peter Barnard, Claudelle Pretorius, and Chantal Mitchell unpack the evolving landscape of standard form construction contracts, including the ...