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VIDEO · 04 NOVEMBER 2025

From Bids To Bricks Part 2 (Video)

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Join Aon and Gowling WLG for the second session in this four-part From Bids to Bricks: Legal and Insurance Essentials series, designed to help construction and infrastructure stakeholders...

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Join Aon and Gowling WLG for the second session in this four-part From Bids to Bricks: Legal and Insurance Essentials series, designed to help construction and infrastructure stakeholders navigate today's complex project landscape.

In this on-demand session, our speakers will explore how procurement strategy and insurance considerations intersect to shape successful project outcomes. We'll cover:

  • Procurement strategy and legal risks – From contract A/B and fairness duties to fully negotiated models, we'll examine the legal considerations that shape procurement success.
  • RFP development and execution – Risk management and best practices for crafting evaluation criteria, requests for clarifications, rectifications and contract negotiations, and the impact of limitation of liability and dispute resolution clauses.

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