13Jul
Recovering Construction Costs for A Virus Outbreak—Shifting the Risk for Unforeseen Epidemic Costs Was Not Allowed
Now that COVID-19 impacts and costs are a fact of life, what can we expect in the way of decisions regarding compensation for costs incurred by contractors? If the case of Pernix Serka Joint Venture v. Department of State, CBCA 5683; 2020 WL 1970843 (April 2020) is any indicator in a federal government contract, costs incurred out of concern for worker safety and impacts arising during a virus outbreak (Ebola) were not compensable as either force majeure, cardinal change or a constructive...
By:
Snell & Wilmer
Related
This complimentary webinar will educate business owners, in-house counsel and human resources profes...
Read More >
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas compelled arbitration in a putative Fair ...
Read More >
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals recently handed the Federal Trade Commission another appellate vict...
Read More >
Starting January 1, 2020, the new Dutch Balanced Labor Market Act (Wet arbeidsmarkt in balans, WAB) ...
Read More >
CFIUS has offered a one-month comment period for proposed rulemaking to implement provisions of CFIU...
Read More >
As the rest of the world backed away from the deal table, confident US corporates continued buying b...
Read More >