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Pace Programs, Growth Of Green Building Due Diligence Take Spotlight, Eric Jamison, Mark Bennett, Michael Mcgee
Pace Programs, Growth Of Green Building Due Diligence Take Spotlight, Eric Jamison, Mark Bennett, Michael Mcgee
Eric Jamison
Property Assessed Clean Energy programs are one mechanism to finance the adoption of renewable energy and energy efficiency. With the rise of green building come attendant requirements to perform green building due diligence. ASTM is developing a standard to guide professionals through the process.
Green Building Contracts: Considering The Roles Of Consequential Damages & Limitation Of Liability Provisions, Darren Prum, Stephen Del Percio
Green Building Contracts: Considering The Roles Of Consequential Damages & Limitation Of Liability Provisions, Darren Prum, Stephen Del Percio
Darren A. Prum
The green building market continues to grow, but so do the corresponding legal risks which are only now being explored by scholars and practitioners. Lurking in the shadows behind any green building risk management strategy is how consequential damages - damages which may flow from a party's breach of a design, construction, or consulting contract - should be allocated among project stakeholders. This allocation is particularly critical on green building projects, whose unique and novel nature can create an increased potential for consequential damages. For example, green building tax credits, premium rents, and even energy savings might fall within the …