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Special Collection on Legal and Contractual Implications of COVID-19 on Construction Projects

Guest Editors:
Venkata Santosh Kumar Delhi, Ph.D., IIT Bombay

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Engineering and Construction projects throughout the world. AEC projects faced unprecedented challenges coping with the new circumstances as well as understanding their legal and contractual impacts. In this context, the Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction presents a special issue on ‘Legal and Contractual Implications of COVID-19 on Construction Projects’. This peer-reviewed special issue features a collection of articles for enhancing our understanding on how to better tackle such situations by identifying and addressing the plethora of administrative and legal challenges posed by the pandemic.

Papers in this Collection

Violations of Health Workers’ Labor Rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mykola Inshyn; Volodymyr Sokolov; Volodymyr Pavlichenko; Malvina Danilova; and Khrystyna Dzhura
Published online: April 5, 2022

Interpreting Contractual Rights to COVID-19 Remedies: An Analysis of Cases
ORCID ID iconJennifer Charlson, Ph.D.
Published online: June 25, 2022

Construction Cost and Schedule Impacts Due to COVID-19
ORCID ID iconKrishna P. Kisi, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconTulio Sulbaran, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Published online: September 8, 2022

Disputes and Claim Management during the COVID-19 Crisis: The Lessons Learned
AbdulLateef Olanrewaju; Paul Junior Anavhe; and Hui Chen Chu
Published online: November 24, 2022