Legal and Regulatory
The Power of Arbitration: Five Negotiation Strategies to Ensure a Better Dispute Resolution Process
Contractors know all too well how quickly a dispute can get out of hand and end up in litigation. Arbitration is a private process by design that can be customized to meet the needs of the parties and project, unlike court where the entire proceedings are a matter of public record.
By Michael R. Powell
November 2, 2018
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by Michael R. Powell
In addition to his VP role, Powell also serves as liaison for the AAA’s National Construction Dispute Resolution Committee.
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