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Construction Law Update: "Smash And Grab" Adjudications Do Not Arise Under Irish Act

The High Court confirmed that a paying party's failure to respond to a payment claim notice under a construction contract does not entitle the payee, by default, to an adjudicator's decision directing payment...

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

High Court Rejects 'Smash And Grab' Adjudications Under Construction Contracts Act 2013

In a judgement delivered 12 January 2026, in the case of Tenderbids Ltd trading As Bastion V Electrical Waste Management Ltd Mr Justice Simons dealt with the question of ‘Smash and Grab' adjudications.

Ireland Real Estate

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Addleshaw Goddard

Be Ready For The Long-awaited Flemish Duty Of Care Obligation In The Construction Sector: Update Your Agreements And Compliance Procedures Now

From 1 January 2026, a duty of care obligation applies to clients and (sub)contractors active in the construction sector.

Belgium Employment

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Altius

TVA à 6 % : un levier fiscal pour reconstruire durablement en Belgique

Depuis le 1er juillet 2025, un nouveau régime de TVA s'applique aux opérations de démolition et de reconstruction de logements en Belgique.

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Simont Braun

What's Another Year 2026 - Construction And Engineering

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction December 2025 - Construction & Engineering

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction December 2025 - Environment & Planning

European Union Environment

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Arthur Cox

Economics Weekly Alert 43/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

German 'Construction Turbo' In Force

Germany Real Estate

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Temporary Accommodation For Civil Construction Workers

Portugal Real Estate

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PLMJ

La Sécurité Juridique En Droit De L'Urbanisme

France Real Estate

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Gide Loyrette Nouel

The Rise Of Data Centres In Poland's Property Market

Poland Real Estate

GGI Global Alliance

The Benefits And Necessity Of Separate Purchase And Construction Transactions

Netherlands Real Estate

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Loyens & Loeff

Lettre d'Information – Les PAP NQ au Luxembourg Comprendre la Procédure et ses Enjeux.

Luxembourg Real Estate

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Luther Luxembourg S.A.

SFDR 2.0 – What Changes ? | Eyes On ESG (Video)

European Union Commercial

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Arendt & Medernach

Constitutional Court Ruling 2026: The Future Of Italian Citizenship By Descent

Italy Immigration

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Boccadutri International Law Firm

E-commerce : Les enjeux juridiques pour réussir 2026 (Video)

France Commercial

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Haas Avocats

Expats Unpacked: Relocating, Investing, And Living In Cyprus (Video)

Cyprus Immigration

I. Frangos & Associates LLC

Pay Attention Episode 16 – Lithuania's Quiet Head Start On Pay Transparency (Podcast)

Lithuania Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Housing Development: Update On Government Action Plan For Housing Delivery

The Department of Housing published the government action plan for housing delivery, titled Delivering Homes, Building Communities: An Action Plan on Housing Supply and Targeting Homelessness...

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction November 2025 - Construction & Engineering

The RIAI published its new suite of 2025 standard form contracts, as we outline here: Construction Law Update: RIAI Construction Contract 2025.

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

Germany's New Housing Acceleration Act – Will The "Building Turbo" Ignite?

ermany's shortage of affordable housing in urban centers remains one of the country's biggest challenges. After successive federal governments set ambitious nationwide construction targets...

Germany Real Estate

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Jones Day

The RIAI 2025 Construction Contracts Have Arrived!

A revised suite of standard contracts, 'Yellow' and 'Blue' form for 2025, have been published by the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI)...

Ireland Real Estate

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RDJ LLP

Real Estate Comparative Guide

Austria Real Estate

Urbanek

Are Third Parties Excluded From Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses?

Luxembourg Litigation

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Geen afkoeling onder druk van retentierecht

Netherlands Insolvency

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Buren

Budget 2026: Tax Measures To Support The Housing Market – Finance Bill Implementation

AC

Arthur Cox

Construction Law Update: RIAI Construction Contract 2025

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Changing Times: Construction Contract Updated By RIAI

Ireland Real Estate

WF

William Fry

A More Flexible Approach To Public Procurement

Portugal Government

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PLMJ

Foundations For Success: Procurement That Builds Results

Ireland Government

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RDJ LLP

What's New For Belgian Construction Contracts Under The New Book 7 Of The Civil Code

Belgium Real Estate

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 3rd Quarter

Portugal Litigation

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PLMJ

A More Flexible Approach To Public Procurement

On 23 October 2025, Decree-Law 112/2025 was published, introducing the fifteenth amendment to the Public Contracts Code (PCC), as well as to Law 30/2021 of 21 May, which had itself already been amended on several occasions.

Portugal Government

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PLMJ

Foundations For Success: Procurement That Builds Results

RDJ recently held a construction panel discussion ‘Foundations for Success: Procurement that Builds Results' at its Cork office at 85 South Mall.

Ireland Government

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RDJ LLP

What's New For Belgian Construction Contracts Under The New Book 7 Of The Civil Code

The proposal for a new Book 7 for the Belgian Civil Code contains important changes to the current risk allocation between employer and contractor, e.g., in the context of the management of other contractors...

Belgium Real Estate

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 3rd Quarter

This is the third amendment to Ministerial Order 65/2019 of 19 February, which defined the concepts and parameters relating to the area...

Portugal Litigation

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PLMJ

Urbanisme : les permis de construire sur un siège éjectable !

France Real Estate

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Bignon Lebray

Urbanisme : la loi crée l'immeuble mou !

Le législateur vient, (enfin) d'assouplir la rigidité juridique d'un ensemble bâti, lors de son autorisation initiale, puis tout au long de "sa vie".

France Real Estate

BL

Bignon Lebray

Ep2 - Planning Ahead - The Planning And Development Act 2024 (Podcast)

Michelle Martin, a partner in the Environment & Planning team at William Fry is joined by planning consultant Luke Wymer to discuss the planning policy reforms proposed by the 2024 Act...

Ireland Environment

WF

William Fry

Court Refuses To Enforce Adjudicator's Decision

A recently published decision of the Irish High Court, Connaughton v Timber Frame Projects Ltd t/a Timber Frame, in which William Fry LLP acted for the successful contractor...

Ireland Real Estate

WF

William Fry

Ep1 - Planning Ahead - The Planning And Development Act 2024 (Podcast)

Michelle Martin, a partner in the Environment & Planning team at William Fry hosts David Brown Senior Counsel and Gavin Lawlor, planning consultant and the current President of the Irish Planning...

Ireland Real Estate

WF

William Fry

Construction Law Update: Court Declines To Enforce Adjudicator's Decision In Damages Claim Dispute

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Construction & Engineering - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, September 2025

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Ireland Market View Q3 2025

Ireland Real Estate

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Arcadis

Public–private Partnership Reform In Ukraine

Czech Republic Government

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Kinstellar

Duty Of Care: Legal Implications Of Construction Defects And Failures

Malta Real Estate

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WH Partners

Construction & Engineering - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, July 2025

Ireland Real Estate

AC

Arthur Cox

Economics Weekly Alert 26/2025

Ki

KPMG in Cyprus

Decentralized vs. Centralized Procurement In The Nordic Construction Industry

Denmark Government

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Energy Update: Private Wires Policy Statement

AC

Arthur Cox

Amendments To Draft Law On Property Tax And Tax On Land Mobilisation Submitted To Parliament

A

ATOZ

Using FIDIC Contracts In Malta: Key Benefits And Insights

Malta Real Estate

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Ganado Advocates

Economics Weekly Alert 25/2025

Cyprus Strategy

Ki

KPMG in Cyprus

Real Estate 2025: Ireland

Ireland Real Estate

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Maples Group

Legislation And Case Law Updates | 2nd Quarter

Portugal Real Estate

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PLMJ

Legal Developments In Relation To The Entrapped Buyers' Legal Regime

Cyprus Real Estate

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George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC

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Latest Videos

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Ep2 - Planning Ahead - The Planning And Development Act 2024 (Podcast)

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William Fry

Proud Silver Sponsors Of The Southern Construct Summit 2020 (Video)

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Matheson

Construction / Infrastructure "Look Back" Deal Highlights 2020 (Video)

M

Matheson

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