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It takes more — much more — than a fine set of drawings to take a construction company successfully from the groundbreaking ceremony to turning over the building keys to the owner.

The path to a successfully completed project is often fraught with technical challenges, financial hurdles, operational difficulties, and legal nightmares.

That’s why IOMA has developed Legal Building Blocks for a Successful Construction Company.

This report is a gold mine of best-practice solutions and proven tactics to aid you in avoiding conflict and minimizing the likelihood of legal actions.

In it, you will find advice on how to handle the critical blocks that cement the foundation of viable construction operation, including:

• business and compliance issues
• contracts and clauses
• claims and disputes
• arbitration and mediation
• insurance and bonds
• collections and payments
• owners and their agents
• subcontractors and suppliers

Legal Building Blocks for a Successful Construction Company is your best source of strategies to help build rewarding relationships with construction project stakeholders and proven tips on how to steer clear of costly problems that could arise during construction, including:

• Avoiding legal pitfalls with annual corporate checkups
• Making ‘Throwaway’ clauses in contracts work for you
• Partnering with your attorney to prepare a winning case
• Protecting yourself when a surety’s in financial distress
• Checking out the lender to get paid on time
• Avoiding falling victim to an owner’s technical defenses
• Finding the best ways to properly terminate subs and suppliers
• And much, much more

This report also features 22 checklists for managing all the key areas of the construction process.

IOMA's Legal Building Blocks for a Successful Construction Company is written by Robert J. Miletsky, Esq., contributor to IOMA's respected monthly newsletter Contractor’s Business Management Report (CBMR). Mr Miletsky has been practicing construction law and has been involved in all aspects of the field for over 25 years.

This Special Report is available as a soft cover report or PDF for immediate download.

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