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SBA Tightens Enforcement of HUBZone Regulations
ISTOCK.COM/RELIF By Antonio R. Franco, Jon Williams, Isaias “Cy” Alba, IV, and Matthew E. Feinberg of PilieroMazza Government contractors maintaining or seeking HUBZone certification should…
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Evaluating Resilience: How Construction Firms are Responding to Economic Shifts
ANDRII YALANSKYI By Joseph Natarelli of Marcum LLP Macroeconomic factors continue to drive change within the construction industry. In an economic environment defined by unpredictable movement…
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No Obligee Bad Faith Claim: Surety’s Duty Differs From Insurer’s
MOUSSA81 By Cavan S. Boyle of Ernstrom & Dreste LLP In a case of first impression for Indiana, the state’s intermediate appellate court recently held…
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New DOL Final Rule Regarding the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Will Have Significant Impacts on Contractors
POKPAK05 By Sarah K. Carpenter of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP Key Takeaways The Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced its long-awaited final rule updating the Davis-Bacon and…
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NASBP Demonstration Showcases Progress of Digital Bonding Efforts
ISTOCK.COM/TU IS Attendees at the 2023 NASBP Annual Meeting and Expo this spring had a unique opportunity to catch a glimpse into the future of…
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Pick Your Poison: Drafting an Enforceable Forum Selection Clause in the Fourth Circuit
ISTOCK.COM/SANFEL By A. Michelle West of Smith, Currie & Hancock LLP Parties can expect federal courts to scrutinize forum selection clauses in federal public contracts.…
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SBA Streamlines Affiliate Determinations for Loan Programming
ISTOCK.COM/FILMFOTO By Michael C. Zisa and Abby B. Salinas of Peckar & Abramson, P.C. Effective May 11, 2023, the Small Business Administration (SBA) is amending various regulations…
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GAO Sustains Protest Where Awardee’s Proposal Allegedly Misrepresented Availability of Key Person
ISTOCK.COM/DZMITRY SKAZAU By Ross L. Crown of Lewis Roca The Government Accountability Office recently returned to the subject of the unavailability of key personnel listed…
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New EJCDC CM At-Risk Documents Help Address Increased Prices and Lengthened Project Schedules
ISTOCK.COM/MILEPOST430MEDIA EJCDC’s new Construction Manager At-Risk documents enable owners and contractors to take advantage of the benefits of the CM At-Risk project delivery method. Construction…
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Surety and Construction Industries Unite to Reduce Worker Suicide Risk
ISTOCK.COM/INVINCIBLE BULLDOG An average of three construction workers are killed due to job-related incidents each day. But there’s an even more deadly threat to this…
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