The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) held its annual Greenbuild International Conference & Expo on October 4-7, 2011, in Toronto, Canada. The Expo included the second annual Legal Forum, which consisted of a half-day of presentations on issues of green building liability, insurance, surety, finance, and commercial and residential property transactions. On behalf of NASBP, I presented on the use of surety bonds on green building projects and appropriate methods for risk allocation and risk management. The following is a summary of my remarks at the Legal Forum.

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Topic
Advocacy, Construction Law and Contracts, Risk Management & Insurance
Publish Date
October 4, 2011
Region
Federal
Audience
Agents, Contractors, Owners, Sureties
Resource Type
Comment Letter, Resource Map