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Carr Maloney P.C.

“Pay-if-paid” and “Pay-when-paid” Clauses in Virginia

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Similar to its neighbors in Maryland and the District of Columbia, Virginia has analyzed its treatment of the “pay-if-paid” or “pay-when-paid” clauses in construction contracts. Virginia previously allowed pay-if-paid clauses...more

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Construction Stormwater Permitting Changes in Virginia

With recent changes to stormwater permitting in Virginia, the legal and practical implications of those changes need to be examined. Alex Turner, a member of the Virginia Bar and Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC’s Construction...more

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

Updates to the Virginia Prompt Payment Act

The Virginia General Assembly made significant amendments to general rules for construction contracts, as well as the specific rules for public entity construction contracts in the Prompt Payment Act, that largely remove the...more

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC

The Site Report - Construction Law Insights, Issue 4, April 2023

Here are the Top Risks for the Construction and Engineering Sector - “Business interruption/supply chain disruption and natural catastrophes are the top risks for the construction and engineering industry, followed by the...more

Woods Rogers

2023 Changes to Virginia’s Construction Payment Terms

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In April 2022, we discussed new amendments to Virginia’s Prompt Payment Act and Wage Theft statute. Although the 2022 amendments changed payment terms for all construction contracts in Virginia, the amended statutes...more

Cozen O'Connor

Pay-If-Paid No Longer Enforceable in Virginia

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On January 1, 2023, “pay-if-paid” clauses in new contracts became void as against public policy and unenforceable as a result of Virginia Senate Bill 550 (SB 550) going into effect. See Va. Code §§ 2.2-4354 and 11-4.6....more

Baker Donelson

Reminder: Beginning January 1, 2023, Virginia "Pay-if-Paid" Clauses No Longer Valid

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On January 1, 2023, SB 550 will take effect, invalidating pay-if-paid clauses in construction contracts in Virginia. With this change on the immediate horizon, contractors should update their contracts and policies to adapt....more

Saul Ewing LLP

Virginia Invalidates "Pay-If-Paid" Clauses Starting January 1, 2023

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During the 2022 legislative session, the Virginia General Assembly passed Senate Bill 550 (“SB 550”), which Virginia Governor Youngkin signed into law. SB 550 amends a portion of the Virginia Prompt Payment Act and a...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Virginia Is for Lovers… of Strict Contract Language: New Law Prohibits Pay-if-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

Virginia has joined the growing number of states that prohibit “pay-if-paid” clauses. The new law, known as Virginia Senate Bill 550, amends Virginia’s Prompt Payment Act (Va. Code § 2.2-4354) and its relatively new (July 1,...more

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Virginia’s New Construction Payment Terms (Part 2)

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This article is a continuation of Monday’s article, and we will be discussing in detail the new payment terms for all construction contracts in Virginia....more

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