The Dotted Line: The difference between public and private projects when it comes to resolving payment issues
Danielle Ternes/Construction Dive This feature is a part of "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. To view the entire series, click here. Disagreements can arise on any size project and over a wide variety of issues. Consultancy firm HKA found in a 2020 report that scope changes drove the majority of construction disputes worldwide, followed by design errors; incomplete design; substandard management of subcontractors and suppliers; unforeseen physical conditions; iss...