Legal and Regulatory

The Dangers of Sending Informal Project Communications
Informal communications are part of the record of what project teams are doing, but they can be used against a company in court. Create and enforce specific guidelines for project communications.
By Mary Bacon
June 8, 2021
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Legal and Regulatory
by Mary Bacon
Mary Bacon is a lawyer at Spencer Fane, LLP focusing on construction law.
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