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Dispute Review Boards (DRB’s)–Resolving Disputes on the Jobsite
By Leslie King O’Neal Dispute Review Boards Provide On-Site Dispute Resolution It’s rare to have a construction project with no disputes. Dispute review boards provide a method for prompt, informal, cost-effective and impartial dispute resolution on the jobsite.[i] In the United States DRB’s have been used for over 30 years to avoid and resolve disputes…
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A Bank Robber, the Matrix & Mediation
By Leslie King O’Neal Advice From a Bank Robber–Go Where the Money Is Willie Sutton was a notorious bank robber in the 1920’s and 1930’s.[i] Over his 40-year criminal career, he stole at least $2 million. When a reporter asked him why he robbed banks, he allegedly said, “Because that’s where the money is.” [ii]…
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Arbitrator Site Visits–IBA Issues New Protocol
By Andy Ness Sometimes Virtual Isn’t Enough Site visits often play a significant role in large construction arbitrations. Construction drawings, pictures and even videos cannot match actually seeing the project in person and viewing the project elements and work areas involved in the dispute. What tends to make the most lasting impression on me from…
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