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Consequential Damages: Contract Language Is Key
By Robert A. Banner of Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP Originally published…
Magazine
Surety Bond Quarterly
Among the many topics addressed in this issue is the general agreement of indemnity (GIA)—the surety’s written requirement for protection against loss and right to reimbursement. We invite you to peruse the winter 2025 issue of NASBP Surety Bond Quarterly magazine and its special supplement featuring: What Surety Executives Are Pondering As We Turn the Corner to Begin 2026!
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Stay up to date on topics that are relevant to the surety industry. NASBP compiles news from the surety and construction industries along with insights from industry experts.
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Surety Bond Resource Library
Bond Forms
NASBP offers a variety of forms for different purposes. Some forms were created by NASBP and its Membership and others are offered by industry partners. Many of the resources in this area are free or discounted for NASBP Members, Affiliates, and Associates. Access to some require a NASBP member login and license.
NASBP Library
NASBP produces a wide variety of resources about bonding to guide NASBP members, their clients, and industry stakeholders.
Bonding Awareness Toolkit
NASBP's Bonding Awareness Toolkit provides educational material and resources to conduct a half-day bonding awareness seminar. The Bonding Awareness Toolkit includes four slide presentations to edit or use as is, an instruction manual, and other resources. Requires member login.
Advocacy
Advocacy Updates
Join industry colleagues in advocating for the surety industry. NASBP advocates for, protects, and advances the interests of professional surety bond producers and of suretyship. It informs, persuades, and engages legislators, government officials, and all parties interested in or impacted by surety bonds, including organizations representing owners, design professionals, contractors, subcontractors, and others.
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Let's Get Surety Podcast
NASBP Outreach
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NASBP members can share details of recent or upcoming presentations to construction contractors, public officials, local surety or construction-related associations, or other groups and NASBP can post a social media post promoting your outreach!
NASBP Blog
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Liquidated Damages: Protecting Contractors When Global Supply Chains Break
By Richard F. Whiteley and Phillip L. Sampson, Jr. of Bracewell Originally…
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Surety Categories
Commercial Surety
Commercial surety bonds cover a very broad range of surety bonds--beyond construction--that guarantee performance by the principal of the obligation or undertaking described in the bond. NASBP offers a selection of resources about these bonds:
- License and Permit
- Court
- Fiduciary
- Public Official
- Miscellaneous
Contract Surety
Contract surety bonds are written for construction projects. NASBP has published and compiled detailed information and resources about contract surety bonds. See the wide selection of NASBP resources on contract surety.
Success
Be Guaranteed to Succeed
Find out how surety can help you succeed and how a NASBP surety professional can assist. NASBP's "Be Guaranteed To Succeed" campaign materials speak to public and private owners, contractors, lenders, and design professionals.
