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A new and significant California Court of Appeal decision that will have substantial financial impacts on direct contractors, their
Construction and Public Contracts
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Apr 13, 2020
PROTECTING STATUTORY LIEN RIGHTS ARISING FROM COVID-19 DELAYS ON NON-ESSENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
The State of California has released guidance exempting construction workers “who support the construction, operation, inspection,
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By now every construction professional has been inundated with articles regarding the impacts of COVID-19 on the construction...
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You can find the full transcript and slides here. For more information contact: Christopher E. Ng Gibbs Giden Locher Turner
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You can find the full transcript and slides here. For more information contact: Christopher E. Ng Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet...
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Mar 18, 2020
What are construction lawyers saying contractors should do to survive this global shut-down?
Levelset collected advice from leading construction law attorneys. Gibbs Giden partner Christopher Ng suggests that “parties...
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Mar 12, 2020
PCC § 5110: Oh What a Relief It Is, Or Not?
Public Contract Code section 5110 provides a very narrow exception to the general rule that a contractor cannot recover costs of...
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Oct 29, 2019
Attorney Fees Reserved For Prevailing Party Under Civil Code §1717
Posted by GibbsGidenBusiness and Commercial Law
de la Carriere v. Greene, 39 Cal. App. 5th 270 (Cal. Ct. App. 2019). Date of Opinion: August 28, 2019 California Court of
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Make Sure The General Release Language In Your Settlement Agreement Is Current. As of January 1, 2019, Senate Bill No. 1431 (“SB...
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Oct 26, 2017
NEW CALIFORNIA LAW COULD INCREASE THE COST OF HOUSING AND DRIVE SMALL CONTRACTORS OUT OF BUSINESS
2017 On all subcontracts entered into after January 1, 2018, direct contractors (such as general contractors, home-builders, and...