The Construction Law specialty area, within the Business Law Section, provides specialized legal services, in the area of construction law, to each of the 14 institution physical plant departments and the UT System Administration Office of Capital Projects. These legal services include:
- drafting and negotiation of contracts for construction and for professional design services
- development of standard and model contracts
- advice and counsel regarding construction disputes and other construction matters
- monitoring and coordination of construction litigation referred to the Texas Attorney General
- dispute resolution procedure representation
- advice and counsel regarding new and innovative methods of project delivery
The materials and links provided on this site are for informational purposes only. Please contact Edwin Smith for specific legal advice.
Construction Law Resources
Construction Contracts Review Procedures and Construction Contracts/Solicitation Procurement Agreements
- Checklist for Construction Agreement (revised 6/28/12)
- Checklist for Professional Services Agreement (revised 9/27/06)
- Construction Contracting Guidelines (revised January 2017)
- Construction Contracts/Solicitation Procurement Agreements
The University of Texas System
- Electronic and Information Resources (EIR) Notification
- Legal Resource Manual
- Office of Capital Projects
- Purchasing Council
- Regents' Rule 80103 - Solicitation
- Revenue Generating, Revenue Sharing, and Cost Avoidance Contracts (UBIT) (UT Authentication Required)
- UTS103 Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT)
- UTS122 Guidelines for Web Site Solicitations
- UTS145 Processing of Contracts
- UT Austin Trademark Policy
Texas
- Texas Comptroller's Vendor Account Information
- Texas Facilities Commission
- Texas Historical Commission
