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Responding to Hurricanes and Other Natural Disasters
An effective response to a severe weather or other force majeure event begins well before the first meteorological warnings. The force majeure provision in the project contract may dictate a contractor’s or subcontractor’s rights to recovery.
By Jocelyn Knoll, Eric Ruzicka, Alex Hontos and Katie Pfeifer
December 4, 2017
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by Jocelyn Knoll, Eric Ruzicka, Alex Hontos and Katie Pfeifer
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