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14May

Text vs. Context: Why Construction Contract Interpretation Is Critical to Navigating COVID-19

Understanding a construction contract necessarily oscillates between text — what is written — and context — what is intended and meant. In today’s uncertain business environment, an appreciation for that inherent tug-of-war can help construction...
By: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/text-vs-context-why-construction-78353/

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