Firm's new web-based seminar will focus on reining in construction costs.Arent Fox is offering clients web-based seminars on cutting-edge legal issues. Designed for busy professionals, our webinars are more convenient than an in-person event and more valuable than a teleconference, thanks to a familiar and easy-to-use, web environment that enables you to see and, therefore, more easily absorb the subject matter. Arent Fox has produced a number of webinars, currently available on the Arent Fox site (www.arentfox.com/webinarcentral) including: Intellectual Property Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. at the U.S. International Trade Commission; Import and Export Compliance Tips for FDA-Regulated Industries and; The Patent Reform Act of 2005. Arent Fox is offering a new webinar, Protecting Your Project from Rising Construction Costs: What every owner should know about cost structuring, allocation The apportionment or designation of an item for a specific purpose or to a particular place. In the law of trusts, the allocation of cash dividends earned by a stock that makes up the principal of a trust for a beneficiary usually means that the dividends will be treated as of risk and contract drafting, on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 from 12:00pm--1:00pm. While there are plenty of pessimists and optimists trying to predict where the world of real estate investment and development is headed, most everyone can agree on at least this: construction costs will continue to rise. As material, labor and fuel costs continue to climb with no end in sight, it has become even more important for prudent owners to ensure that new projects are delivered in the most cost-effective cost-effective, n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate. manner, and that the contracts being used for construction do not unnecessarily increase an owner's exposure to cost risks. This web-based seminar is designed to focus an owner's attention on structuring the project to minimize costs, as well as on drafting contract provisions to properly allocate To reserve a resource such as memory or disk. See memory allocation. risk during the project and minimize unwanted surprises. We will discuss what steps should be taken during project budgeting, the various project delivery methods available to owners, and review contractual provisions that impact an owner's bottom line. Project executives and managers, in-house In-house In the context of general equities, keeping an activity within the firm. For example, rather than go to the marketplace and sell a security for a client to anyone, an attempt is made to find a buyer to complete the transaction with the firm. legal counsel, real estate developers and construction lenders can learn about independent cost estimates, bid review, lump sum Lump sum A large one-time payment of money. , Cost Plus and GMP GMP (guanosine monophosphate): see guanine. delivery methods, the role of design professional to minimize costs and addressing delays and increased material costs in construction agreements. Speakers include Aaron N. Abraham, member, Arent Fox, a specialist in construction law and commercial litigation and David J David J. Haskins (b. April 24, 1957, in Northampton, England) is a British alternative rock musician. He was the bassist for the seminal gothic rock band Bauhaus. Life and work . Pfeffer, member, Arent Fox, whose practice is directed toward serving the construction industry in the private, public and nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. sectors. This webinar will be hosted by Kathy Taub, member, Arent Fox, who specializes in structuring recently testified as an expert witness on construction contracts in the replacement cost insurance proceedings for the World Trade Center complex. This webinar will be delivered as a simultaneous online presentation and audio conference. To register, visit www.arentfox.com/webinarcentral. |
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