Current filters:  
UK
Real Estate
Construction & Planning
UK
Herbert Smith Freehills
In a recent decision, the High Court held that a dispute resolution clause in a project agreement created a binding obligation on the parties to refer any disputes to an out-of-court adjudication process...
HGF Ltd
Whilst already adhering to stringent environmental standards to minimise its ecological impact, construction activities still contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption...
Old Mill
Connor Construction (South West) Ltd aim to provide the most comprehensive list of services available to the Highways and Road Construction industry.
Travers Smith LLP
The Competition and Markets Authorityhas now concluded its year-long, market-wide study into the housing sector, examining possible competition law or consumer protection issues...
Thomson Snell & Passmore
In this article, we will be giving an overview of what collateral warranties are and an insight into the key requirements that should be considered and / or incorporated...
Gerald Edelman
The news was announced in a press release on 19 February 2024 from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Barton Legal
Adjudication is a form of dispute resolution specific to construction contracts. Due to its time restrictions, speed, and unbiased third-party analysis...
WTW
Climate warming worldwide has led to increased unpredictability of weather patterns. In 2023, the economic impacts of severe convective storms (SCSs) and floods...
Mayer Brown
A subcontractor resisting enforcement of an adjudication award claimed that the adjudicator had exceeded their jurisdiction.
Thomson Snell & Passmore
The infamous phrase in the 1994 Latham Report that "cashflow is the lifeblood of the construction industry"...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Nathaniel Buckingham and Hayley Russell discuss our Top 5 Construction cases of 2023 and highlight some of the key commercial lessons arising.
Thomson Snell & Passmore
At the onset of a construction project, the need to negotiate and put in place the relevant documentation may seem like a potentially time-consuming exercise...
Thomson Snell & Passmore
On 24 January 2024, Catherine Piercy KC and Emma Hynes of Gatehouse Chambers spoke at the Society of Construction Law's Kent event about "Drafting for Safety"...
Thomson Snell & Passmore
"Ensuring that risks are owned or jointly owned by the party or parties best able to manage and bear them, and understanding how they intend to handle them, is key to delivering value for money and successful outcomes."
Barton Legal
Fraud is an ever-increasing issue in the construction industry, with 26% of UK construction companies reporting fraudulent activity in 2023.
Gowling WLG
A High Court judge has construed the limitation of liability provisions in a research agreement as effective to limit a party's liability for dishonesty in the performance of the contract by their employee.
Forsters
BNG planning obligations came into effect on 12 February 2024. This means that for most developments, any planning application submitted from this date will be subject to the BNG requirements.
WTW
The economic and societal impacts of secondary perils has become a concern for risk managers following a year dominated by extreme weather conditions...
Walker Morris
In Level 1 Raised Flooring v JM Construction (SW) the TCC declined to enforce an adjudicator's decision on the basis that no payment had in fact been awarded in the adjudicator's...
Gatehouse Chambers
We are delighted to report excellent results in the Chambers Global 2024 Guide. The Global Guide ranks the top global lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world.
FREE News Alerts
Sign Up for our free News Alerts - All the latest articles on your chosen topics condensed into a free bi-weekly email.
Popular Contributors
Upcoming Events
Mondaq Social Media