Firm A Developer Client Conflict Disclosure to City
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/177#Firm_A_Developer_Client_Conflict_Disclosure_to_City
Properties
Instance of
City-RetainedEngineerDeveloperClientConflictProactiveDisclosuretoMunicipalClientObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#City-RetainedEngineerDeveloperClientConflictProactiveDisclosuretoMunicipalClientObligation
Case context
Firm A provides private design and inspection services to developers within the city while holding the city's inspection contract, without documented disclosure of this dual-service arrangement to the city.
Compliance status
unclear
Confidence
0.82
Importance
high
Obligated party
Firm A
Obligation statement
Firm A was obligated to proactively disclose to the city the full nature and extent of its private consulting relationships with developers whose projects it was simultaneously inspecting on the city's behalf, so that the city could make an informed decision about whether to continue the arrangement or require structural separation.
Temporal scope
Prior to and throughout the period of dual-service engagement
Relationships
defeasibleUnder
Firm A Multi-Role Structural Conflict — Design Review and Inspection for Same Parties
derivedFromPrinciple
Structural Conflict Non-Curable by Disclosure — Firm A Marketing
Source Evidence
Source text
City engages the services of a private consulting engineering firm, Firm A, to provide design review and construction inspection.
Text references
City engages the services of a private consulting engineering firm, Firm A, to provide design review and construction inspection.
Firm A also provides design and inspection services for private developers within the city.
TTL
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case177:Firm_A_Developer_Client_Conflict_Disclosure_to_City a proeth:City-RetainedEngineerDeveloperClientConflictProactiveDisclosuretoMunicipalClientObligation,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Firm A Developer Client Conflict Disclosure to City" ;
proeth-core:competesWith case177:Firm_A_City-Retained_Engineer_Multi-Role_Conflict_Non-Engagement ;
proeth-core:defeasibleUnder <http://proethica.org/ontology/case/177#Firm_A_Multi-Role_Structural_Conflict_—_Design_Review_and_Inspection_for_Same_Parties> ;
proeth:casecontext "Firm A provides private design and inspection services to developers within the city while holding the city's inspection contract, without documented disclosure of this dual-service arrangement to the city." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "unclear" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.82" ;
proeth:derivedFromPrinciple <http://proethica.org/ontology/case/177#Structural_Conflict_Non-Curable_by_Disclosure_—_Firm_A_Marketing> ;
proeth:discoveredincase "177" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T09:14:40.908177+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "177" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T09:14:40.908177+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "Firm A" ;
proeth:obligationclass "City-Retained Engineer Developer Client Conflict Proactive Disclosure to Municipal Client Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "Firm A was obligated to proactively disclose to the city the full nature and extent of its private consulting relationships with developers whose projects it was simultaneously inspecting on the city's behalf, so that the city could make an informed decision about whether to continue the arrangement or require structural separation." ;
proeth:sourcetext "City engages the services of a private consulting engineering firm, Firm A, to provide design review and construction inspection." ;
proeth:temporalscope "Prior to and throughout the period of dual-service engagement" ;
proeth:textreferences "City engages the services of a private consulting engineering firm, Firm A, to provide design review and construction inspection.",
"Firm A also provides design and inspection services for private developers within the city." ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 177 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T09:35:05.774053"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 177 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
177
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T09:14:40.908177+00:00
First case
177
Generated
2026-03-01T09:14:40.908177+00:00
Attributed to
Case 177 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T09:35:05.774053
Generated by
ProEthica Case 177 Extraction