Construction Legal Trends to Watch in 2024

Contracts are evolving in an era of persisting supply chain problems, inflation and cyber risks, construction attorneys say.

Construction Dive

January 30, 2024

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Danielle Ternes/Construction Dive

As 2024 begins, construction pros are facing continued inflation, supply chain issues, burgeoning cyber threats and project delays. 

While these stress tests can spark conflict, builders (and their lawyers) are also finding creative ways to share the risk and adapt to this environment.

The legal world is also shifting rapidly, from new federal funding mandates to Supreme Court rulings to state-level indemnity clauses. Here are some of the top issues that construction legal experts are watching this year.

To read the trends from our sister publication, Construction Dive, click here.

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