Has the death of smash-and-grab adjudications been exaggerated?
Cashflow is the lifeblood of the construction industry and adjudication was introduced to help with the circulation of that lifeblood.
02 May 2019 Comments Off on Has the death of smash-and-grab adjudications been exaggerated?
Cashflow is the lifeblood of the construction industry and adjudication was introduced to help with the circulation of that lifeblood.
02 May 2019 1 Comment
In February this year, the High Court issued a declaration that the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union would not frustrate the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) lease of its headquarters in Canary Wharf. The EMA had written to its landlord (which we’ll refer to as “CW”) notifying it that…
28 Feb 2019 Comments Off on Technology: who is liable when things go wrong?
The question of how to use technology on construction sites is arising more frequently, as is the issue of liability in respect of its use.
26 Feb 2019 Comments Off on What is practical completion?
Practical completion is not simply a case of getting the job done, says Natalie Pilagos.
31 Jan 2019 1 Comment
A new court ruling applies where there is real risk of an enforcing party disposing of an adjudication award so that it is no longer available to be repaid
29 Jan 2019 Comments Off on Arcadis, Amec and the risks of working without an agreed contract
Contrasting decisions from the TCC and the Court of Appeal show the huge pitfalls of failing to finalise terms, says James Worthington.