Late last year, the Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils1 ("FIDIC") launched the First Edition Conditions of Subcontract for Plant and Design-Build (the "Yellow Book Subcontract"). The Yellow Book Subcontract is the first standard form...By: White & Case LLP
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt markets and shake the global economy, the full impact on private equity transactions remains unknown. Many businesses have had to shut down or drastically change their operations because of governmental...By: Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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Affordable housing and infill developers can benefit from recently enacted housing laws and Brownfields law and policies. These new laws along with national-caliber land use and environmental help can deliver affordable housing and infill projects...By: Holland & Knight LLP
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On April 18, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry issued a policy statement announcing that the Government of Canada will subject certain foreign investments in Canada to enhanced scrutiny under the Investment Canada Act until the economy...By: Bennett Jones LLP
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Sixteen State legislators from the greater Bay Area took issue with the residential construction limitations contained in the March 31 shelter-in-place order issued by six County (and the City of Berkeley) public health officers (“Health Officers’...By: Wendel Rosen LLP
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With coronavirus interrupting the construction industry, Akerman attorneys offer guidance on how to respond to notices of construction schedule delays and supply chain impacts from contractors and suppliers. Originally Published in theThe Bureau of...By: Akerman LLP
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On April 20, 2020, Massachusetts enacted a statewide moratorium on a broad swath of evictions and foreclosures during the COVID-19 state of emergency. A copy of the new law, adopted through House Bill No. 4647. The moratorium takes effect immediately...By: Robinson & Cole LLP
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PE firm Sycamore Partners, which “agreed to buy a majority of Victoria’s Secret from its embattled owner, L Brands, in February,” is looking to back out of the deal “because of the retail chain’s response to the coronavirus pandemic,” including its...By: Robins Kaplan LLP
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When the last of the cool spring days are behind us, stay-at-home orders are lifted, and M&A activity begins to resume in earnest, the high of the seemingly unending “seller’s market” of the past few years may very likely give way to an environment...By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
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On April 20, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf amended his March 19, 2020 Order Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining. Under the previous order, construction was permitted to continue only if the business qualified as...By: Pepper Hamilton LLP
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