Business

Define the Forum and Scope of Recovery in Contract Disputes
Companies spend billions of dollars every year on construction projects. For these projects, time is money, and incorporating the most advantageous legal terms in the construction contract can minimize the number and extent of disputes, and ultimately save money.
By Phillip L. Sampson Jr.
November 30, 2019
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Business
by Phillip L. Sampson Jr.
Phillip L. Sampson Jr., co-chair of the Bracewell’s construction litigation practice group, represents clients in a diverse range of complex business litigation and arbitration matters involving a multitude of industries. He has experience on matters involving contract and payment issues, fraud and business torts, construction defects, products liability, consumer protection claims, real estate and landlord/tenant issues, and trade secret and intellectual property rights for both plaintiffs and defendants. You can contact Mr. Sampson at phillip.sampson@bracewell.com.
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