Sentences with phrase «construction contracts related»

On September 22, 2016 nine people, including Governor Cuomo's former top aide, nano - tech subsidy czar and three largest Upstate campaign contributors were arrested for rigging close to $ 780 million in state funded construction contracts related to Buffalo Billion, SUNY Poly and nano - tech factories.
Representing the lead member of a contractor consortium in an ICC arbitration against a government entity, in relation to claims and counter-claims concerning the termination of a construction contract relating to a major rail project in Southern Europe.

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Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
against former president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged the state - sponsored nonprofit's bidding processes to favor certain companies for construction - related contracts.
FRMC, an entity that controls millions of public dollars that just last year adopted commonly accepted standards of transparency, figures in the state's criminal complaint against former president Alain Kaloyeros, who is alleged to have rigged the state - sponsored nonprofit's bidding processes to favor certain companies for construction - related contracts.
Howe said in one email exchange that Kelly, an executive with Competitive Power Ventures, was panicking as he tried to arrange a contract to sell power to the state while the company pursued state construction projects related to economic development in western New York.
Grace Industries of Plainview, which has a contract for as much as $ 5 million in Sandy - related road and construction work in Nassau, gave Mangano $ 14,500 and a principal contributed $ 2,612 between December and May.
The Department of Facilities and Maintenance is responsible for coordinating the bidding of construction, repair and maintenance contracts along with the purchase of construction, repair and maintenance related materials and vehicles.
Construction activity related to Segment K commenced in December of 2013 when the contracts for clearing, grubbing and utility relocation are let.
We were invited to meet with ARTBA's membership to discuss various issues relating to Federal - aid highway construction contracting including value engineering, innovative contracting, Recovery Act construction contracting requirements, price adjustment clauses, Buy America, Davis - Bacon and other issues of interest to the highway construction industry.
In addition to the activities described above, the FAST Act expanded eligible purposes to include financing economic development, including commercial and residential development, and related infrastructure and activities, that (i) incorporate private investment, (ii) is physically or functionally related to a passenger rail station or multimodal station that includes rail service, (iii) has a high probability of the applicant commencing the contracting process for construction not later than 90 days after the date on which the RRIF loan or loan guarantee is obligated, and (iv) has a high probability of reducing the need for financial assistance under any other Federal program for the relevant passenger rail station or service by increasing ridership, tenant lease payments, or other activities that generate revenue exceeding costs (Transit - Oriented Development Projects or TOD Projects).
David B. Benson (306), contract construction or build estimates usually refer to capital expenditures and relate to power (kW, MW, etc) capacity, not usage (kWhr); Would you clarify how you treated this?
Our team regularly handles construction contracts, architectural and engineering services agreements and other design professional and consulting services agreements relating to the development and construction of real property.
We represent individuals and professionals, municipalities and their agencies, business entities, trucking companies, insurers and their insureds from claims and lawsuits for catastrophic losses and personal injuries, civil rights, construction losses and contracts, employment related practices, property damage and wrongful death arising from the transportation function and commercial motor vehicle activity; the ownership, use and control of land (including environmentally related or toxic exposure claims); the design, manufacture, sale or use of industrial and consumer products; and liability claims against licensed professionals, including lawyers, engineers, accountants and architects, in the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
We advise on issues related to the Builders Lien Act, construction contracts, professional services agreements, procurement and tendering issues, default situations and surety bond claims.
His experience includes breach of contract, trademark and trade dress infringement, unfair competition and trade secret disputes and real estate related litigation, including development, construction defect and land planning challenges.
Her experience includes advising on disputes relating to exploration and development, production sharing contracts, joint ventures, construction contracts, decommissioning, third party access to infrastructure, gas sale and purchase agreements and transportation and processing agreements.
Alan is a frequent lecturer on public - private partnership transaction structures and construction and design - related issues, including project delivery selection and critical provisions in design and engineering contracts.
Prosser advises various independent schools on drafting agreements for energy - related matters such as supply contracts, power purchase arrangements and solar PV and combined heat and power arrangements, while contentious work included representing a water company in a dispute with a construction firm regarding damage to the client's water infrastructure.
He has over 35 years of experience handling complex construction matters involving contract procurement, negotiation, financing, and commercial - related dispute resolution and litigation.
He also handles operation and production agreements, engineering procurement and energy - related construction contracts, asset purchase and sale agreements, transportation and processing contracts, and construction - related errors and omissions projects.
Nichols, who has spent the past 12 years as a private practitioner in the government contracts field, will work on regulatory and litigation matters involving government procurement related to defense and aerospace, large - scale construction, and internal development.
Advised on issues arising from and related to shipbuilding contracts for the construction of six Arc7 LNG carriers to be used as part of the Yamal LNG project.
Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP fields a «technically able» construction and engineering team that advises on procurement strategies, risk allocation, and the drafting and negotiation of all types of construction and engineering contracts related to high - value and complex construction and engineering projects.
He also advised Infrastructure Ontario and the Province of Ontario on the RFP documentation and related contracts for the engineering, procurement and construction of a two - unit nuclear power plant.
They have expertise in representing clients in the drafting, consultation and negotiation of all contracts related to the design and construction of all types and sizes of public - and private - sector projects in Florida as well as nationally and internationally.
Chris provides business and corporate advice, including advice related to sales and acquisitions, commercial leasing, contracts, real estate conveyance and financing; broad commercial litigation representation including contracts and other business disputes, commercial and residential construction defect claims, religious entity law, advice regarding employment disputes and compliance, including ADA, ADEA, Title VII, Colorado Wage Act, FLSA compliance, and administrative proceedings before EEOC and DORA - Colorado Civil Rights Division; representation in administrative proceedings, C.R.C.P. 106 (a)(4) appeals and interlocutory appeals regarding governmental immunity, defense and pursuit of 42 USC § 1983 actions in federal and state court; representation of public pension funds in litigation and administrative matters; and appellate practice before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit.
He is an ardent litigator, serving as lead counsel in numerous civil jury trials involving medical - malpractice, contract disputes, defamation and related business torts, shareholder disputes (e.g., tortious interference with business relationship, trade secret, and non-compete violations), shareholder and LLC disputes and their fiduciary obligations, real - estate litigation, construction litigation, and creditors rights» issues and related bankruptcy and receivership issues.
Arbitrated numerous contract / construction - related matters involving allegations of work defects, design defects, unauthorized change orders, delays, and breach of contract
He assists clients with breach of contract and fiduciary duty cases, construction claims, shareholder and partnership disputes and disputes relating to interests in real property.
Mr. Webster's practice is focused on different types of complex business cases, including those involving business torts, contract disputes, partnership disputes, professional malpractice, real estate related litigation, construction defect or payment disputes, investor fraud, and others.
Jack has over twenty years of experience in numerous types of commercial litigation matters, with substantial representations of clients in many matters involving environmental litigation, including five trials pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, significant architectural, engineering and construction disputes, business acquisition and transactional disputes, including takeover / merger and acquisition litigation, claims under purchase and sales and indemnity contracts, securities law litigation, insurance coverage on behalf of the insured, and legal issues relating to medical records release and copying.
He has defended contractors in high - stakes injury and wrongful death cases involving claims of negligence, unsafe construction practices and failure to provide a safe worksite, as well as breach of contract and contractual indemnity claims related to construction projects.
Represented client in multiday bench trial in construction - related dispute involving allegations of breach of contract and Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act violation.
Construction professionals, executives, managers, and attorneys will learn about the different types of bonds, how to identify and discuss issues related to bond and contract claims, and explain the most important construction contractualConstruction professionals, executives, managers, and attorneys will learn about the different types of bonds, how to identify and discuss issues related to bond and contract claims, and explain the most important construction contractualconstruction contractual provisions.
Obviously, as a Chartered Building Surveyor we deal primarily with construction related matters ranging from fire damaged property repairs, Housing Act disrepair, to poor workmanship in construction contracts in properties.
Alexander Grant Qualified: 2004 Made partner: 2015 Key cases: Currently advising on the London Array, the world's largest operating offshore wind farm — advising on project implementation, delivery and dispute resolution on all package contracts since 2011, including claims advice during the construction phase and following transfer of transmission assets to an OFTO, re-negotiation of two contract packages and providing defect - related advice in relation to potential claims against contractors.
Determining your remedies and your ability to recover compensation requires a thorough and complete analysis of the construction contract and any related documentation.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
I have a strong background evaluating contract terms to identify parties at fault for causing construction defects, relating to, among other things:
Recent examples include defending against a civil RICO claim, allegations of discriminatory lending practices under the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and insurance coverage claims, as well as prosecuting a breach of construction contract claim and various tort and contract claims related to a real estate dispute.
Notable cases include Metall Market OOO v Vitorio Shipping, The «Lehmann Timber» (Court of Appeal); Global Process Systems v Syarikat Takaful Malaysia, The «Cendor MOPU» (Supreme Court); Commercial Court actions and arbitrations relating to the petrochemical industry, including offshore construction and the litigation arising from the Buncefield tank farm explosion; shipbuilding, ship finance and ship sale disputes; shipping and commodities cases, raising a diverse range of issues relating to contracts of sale, bills of lading and Charterparties and Arbitration Act 1996 applications.
Her practice is concentrated in the areas of real estate and construction, with extensive experience in examination of title issues and resolution of claims relating to competing property interests, survey and legal description challenges, extinguishing liens and encumbrances, and resolving construction contract and defect disputes.
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The firm's maritime law attorneys represent clients in a broad range of commercial matters including those relating to contracts, construction and ship sales.
On the construction side, the Edinburgh - based Julia Maguire is advising a West African industrial conglomerate on the procurement of a # 12bn petroleum refinery and petrochemicals plant, which involved handling more than 700 contracts related to the project, including equipment supply contracts and construction contracts.
Represented specialty contractor in multiple contract disputes concerning unpaid contract amounts related to the CityCenter project in Las Vegas, Nevada, the largest privately - funded construction and development project in the country, with total amount in controversy in excess of $ 500 million.
He has advised lenders, developers and government in relation to the review and negotiation of construction contracts (including EPC / Turnkey procurement), operation and maintenance agreements, service agreements, supply agreements, feedstock / tolling agreements and power purchase / offtake agreements and related ancillary documentation.
We have handled a variety of construction related lawsuits, including construction defect claims, breach of contract claims, indemnity disputes, additional insured issues, job site accidents and other tort claims seeking damages for personal injuries, wrongful death, property damage, economic loss and project delays.
We have significant experience in disputes involving construction, engineering and related forms of contracts and projects, including:
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