Maintaining Control: Navigating the Challenges and Impacts of the Pandemic on Construction Projects

Like many industries, construction has been and will continue to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Moderated by Steven Mroczkowski, panelists David Vanderhider and Scott Hollingsworth will provide practical insight on what parties in the contracting chain can do now to document, anticipate and mitigate the pandemic’s impact on projects, performance, and potential claims.

Program topics include:

• Am I essential? Knowing your state and local rules and orders governing return to work
• Documenting the pandemic’s effects on your project
• Force majeure, notice, delay, default, and change order contract provisions
• Where do we go from here? Claims and risk mitigation on construction projects

Moderator:

Steven D. Mroczkowski, Senior Counsel, Dykema

Speakers:

Scott Hollingsworth, Partner, HKA

David A. Vanderhider, Member, Dykema