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Charles Vantine
Professional Biography
Charlie is the chair of Dentons’ US Construction practice group. He has represented a wide variety of clients in his career in all project phases, including project contracting and procurement, project administration, and dispute resolution. His clients have included project owners, general contractors, subcontractors, sureties, design professionals, utilities, and manufacturers.
Charlie’s experience in the pre-construction transactional phase of construction projects includes a broad range of project delivery methodologies, including traditional design-bid-build contracts, design-build contracts, construction management contracts, EPC contracts, EPCM contracts, development contracts, professional services contracts, and other contractual arrangements on multi-million-dollar projects. Moreover, Charlie regularly counsels clients in real-time throughout the course of construction as issues arise on projects.
Charlie has handled complex issues and multiple-party dispute resolution at the state, federal, and appellate level, as well as in the alternative dispute resolution forums of mediation and arbitration. Charlie has experience in prosecuting and defending significant construction disputes, including, but not limited to, design and construction defect claims, schedule/delay claims, contract default claims, mechanic’s liens, improper workmanship claims, error and omission claims, payment and performance bond claims, UCC claims, and other contractually based disputes.
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