Contractual Risk Transfer News

The ‘Primary and Noncontributory’ Tool Or Why this Requirement Should Disappear

Upper tier contractors seek to avoid, through the use of various transfer mechanisms, the financial costs that can result from bodily injury or property damage to a third party caused or contributed to by other parties (lower tier contractors). In …

Contractual Risk Transfer: The Basics

Upper tier contractors seek to avoid the financial costs that can arise out of bodily injury or property damage to a third party caused by a lower tier (subcontractor) for which they (the upper tier) could be held vicariously liable. …