Construction projects in New York require more than good planning. From permits to inspections, one missed step can trigger delays, fines, or stop-work orders. This guide breaks down what approvals are required, how inspections work, and how to stay compliant from start to finish.

Understand the legal requirements for proving a breach of contract, including the existence of a binding agreement, breach of terms, and measurable damages.

Discover how retail energy agreements set the terms for purchasing electricity or gas, including pricing structures, contract length, and renewal provisions.

Learn how to negotiate and structure power purchase agreements to protect your interests, ensure price stability, and align with project timelines.

Explore the purpose and process of an Article 78 proceeding, from filing requirements to potential outcomes, when challenging government decisions in New York.

Understand the purpose of New York’s SPDES program, when a permit is required, and the steps to apply while ensuring compliance with state water quality regulations.

Learn the steps to take when a business partner violates an agreement, including reviewing the contract, exploring settlement, and pursuing legal remedies in court.

Learn how the Green Amendment establishes a constitutional right to clean air and water, and how it may influence environmental regulations and business operations.