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1. Other than the forum for resolving a construction dispute, are there any other provisions that should be included within the dispute resolution clause of a contract?
2. What is a “Pay-when-paid” and “Pay-if-paid” clause and are they enforceable?
3. What is Subcontractor Default Insurance (“SDI”)?
4. What insurance is available to cover construction defects?
5. If a contractor files for bankruptcy, can its contract be terminated for default and a new contractor be retained so that the project is not delayed?
6. Can anyone file a mechanic’s lien and how long do they last?
7. What is a “lien fund” and how does it work?
8. What is the significance of payments being classified as construction trust funds?
9. Are there any limitations on the types of claimants that may assert a payment bond claim and are there any limitations on the types of claims that may be asserted against a payment bond?
10. What is the best forum for the resolution of construction disputes?
11. What is technical mediation and what advantages does it offer?
12. Are there any special procedures that need to be followed before suing a design professional for malpractice?
13. What is a Private-Public Partnership (PPP or P3) and how does it differ in its allocation of risks from other conventional forms of procurement?
14. What are some of the major legal issues which will need to be addressed in the US to stimulate further private investment in greenfield highway and infrastructure projects?
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