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Litigation Proneness of Dispute Resolution Clauses in Construction Contracts
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Disputes are a common occurrence between parties to construction contracts all over the world. Disputes affect project progress and strains relationship among parties to a contract. Dispute resolution (DR) clauses are ...
Identification of BIM Dimension-Specific Contract Clauses in EPC Turnkey Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction operations are becoming increasingly complex, necessitating a greater need for collaboration. Building information modeling (BIM) aids enhanced project visualization and collaboration. The extant literature ...
Application of Natural Language Processing to Automatically Identify Exculpatory Clauses in Construction Contracts
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction projects, by their very nature, are capital-intensive and risk-prone. Risk allocation and its management are therefore, integral parts of construction operations. A reasonably drafted contract allocates risk ...
Litigation Risk Transfer Mechanisms in Construction Dispute Resolution Process: Cross-Case Analysis
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Disputes in construction projects are a common phenomenon around the world. The practice of approaching courts to resolve disputes, a risk-seeking behavior of parties in a dispute, is influenced by several factors. The ...
BIM-Specific Prequalification Criteria in Construction Projects: Exploring the Nature and Timeline of Their Inclusion
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Building information modeling (BIM) can potentially enhance project visibility, improve productivity, and promote shared understanding among various construction project stakeholders. The benefits of BIM implementation in ...
Role of Case Laws in Claim Management and Contracts
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: There is a long history of court judgments in the construction sector, providing a wealth of knowledge that can guide contract parties in preempting claims and disputes in construction projects. However, knowledge from ...
Control Focus in Standard Forms: An Assessment through Text Mining and NLP
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction projects are prone to disputes that are predominately caused by the failure of parties to keep their contractual obligations, and, if not resolved, may spiral into complex legal issues that may take years to ...