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Publications & Speeches

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Representative Writing/Speeches
• Frequent speaker to construction and industry groups, including Southeastern Electric Exchange, Forbes   Magazine, Edison Electric Institute, Florida Business Roundtable, Coal-Gen, Power-Gen, American Boiler   Manufacturers Association, Association of Edison Illuminating Companies.

• “International Contracting and Licensing: Risk Factors,” American Boiler Manufacturers Association, 2015

• “Legal Issues in Boiler Leasing,” American Boiler Manufacturers Association, 2014

• “Contracting Trends in a Changing Market,” PowerGen 2013

• “EPC Contracting in a Changing Climate” World Generation 2013

• “Collaborative Contracting,” Florida Construction Users magazine, 2012

• 2009 to present, speaker on contracting issues to American Boiler Manufacturers Association • Series of   presentations at PowerGen 2004 until 2014 on power industry contracting strategies

• “Good Jobs Gone Bad,” PowerGen 2003

• “Lessons Learned in Energy Construction,” Electric Power 2003

• “Energy, Politics and Risk,” Association of Edison Illuminating Companies Annual Meeting, 2003

• “Managing Construction Risk in an Uncertain World,” PowerGen 2002

• “EPC Contracts in an International Power Market,” London Forbes Conference, 2002

• “Force Majeure and Power Plant Construction Delays, Too Much Terror, Not Enough Labor,” World Generation, May 2002

• “Controlling Disputes by Controlling the Forum: Forum Selection Clauses in Construction Contracts,” V.   Frederic Lyon and Douglas W. Ackerman , The Construction Lawyer, American Bar Association, October 2002

• “Contracting for the Next Generation of Coal Fired Power Plants,” Coal-Gen, 2001

• “EPC Contracting in a Seller’s Market,” PowerGen 2001

• “From CoGen to Coal Gen,” World Generation, 2001

• “Controlling the Dispute from Start to Finish – Partnering, Project Neutrals, Mini-Trials, Design Review   Boards, Mediation,” The Aspen Law Construction Law Handbook, 1998 (Co-Author with Brian Kirwin)

• “Contracting in the Power Industry,” EXNET, 1996

• “Legislative Updates,” Edison Electric Exchange, 1994

• “OSHA Enforcement and the Power Industry,” Southeastern Electric Exchange, 1992

• “Partnering and Dispute Avoidance in the Construction of Power Plants,” Florida Business Roundtable, 1992

• “Construction Claims on the Project Financed Job,” Forbes Conference on Project Financing, 1992

• “Improved Construction Contracting for the 1990’s,” Power Engineering, June 1991 (Co-Author with   Christopher Kane)

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