Business

Understand and Define Key Substantive Contract Provisions

Go into the next construction project understanding the meaning and impact of common construction contract provisions.
By Phillip L. Sampson Jr. and Richard F. Whiteley
December 7, 2019
Topics
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.


by Richard F. Whiteley

Richard F. Whiteley, co-chair of the Bracewell’s construction litigation practice group, has a wide range of experience in trial work and arbitration, with an emphasis on construction litigation, products liability litigation, real estate litigation, and other types of commercial litigation. He has tried and arbitrated cases involving general contractual disputes, construction defects, manufacturing issues, trade secret misappropriation, trademark and copyright infringement, products liability, real estate disputes, business disputes, and premises liability. You can contact Mr. Whiteley at richard.whiteley@bracewell.com.


Related stories

Business
'Ladies and Gentlemen, This Does Not Mean Recession': Anirban Basu on State of 2025 Q3 Construction Economy  Cover Art

'Ladies and Gentlemen, This Does Not Mean Recession': Anirban Basu on State of 2025 Q3 Construction Economy

By Construction Executive
Basu's newsletter stated that construction has been in contraction for 14 months, so why does he seem relatively upbeat this quarter?
Business
Prioritizing Success: Succession Planning Beyond the Company Walls Cover Art

Prioritizing Success: Succession Planning Beyond the Company Walls

By Steve Albart
A good succession plan looks not only at what the business owner wants and needs to maximize value and create a cash windfall, but also seeks to determine what is best for employees at all levels and what is best for customers, suppliers and other partner organizations.
Business
Operation Preparation: Industry Experts Speak on Disaster Prep and Recovery Efforts as Hurricane Season Comes to a Close Cover Art

Operation Preparation: Industry Experts Speak on Disaster Prep and Recovery Efforts as Hurricane Season Comes to a Close

By Grace Calengor
Water is one of the most destructive sources on the planet—natural or manmade. Oftentimes, the construction industry has to learn the hard way—after disaster strikes—how best to address that disaster in the future. This year, preparation is priority.

Follow us




Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Stay in the know with the latest industry news, technology and our weekly features. Get early access to any CE events and webinars.