Risk Transfer Clauses: Subcontractor Beware0

• Legally Speaking
• August 28, 2025

ByTodd R. Regan, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP From a general contractor’s perspective, the use of so-called risk transfer clauses in subcontracts serves to allocate the risks passed down from the project owner amongst the various project participants. Contractors will point out that these clauses assign the risks and responsibilities to the parties who are