UK planning system adjusts to COVID-19
This article provides an update on the steps taken so far to address the ongoing planning challenges arising as a result of Covid-19 in the UK.
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Construction operations or non-construction operations? That is the question
In this article we discuss a recent decision on payment notices issued in relation to construction contracts which do not distinguish between construction and non-construction operations.
Lockdown: Are you prepared if your project has to close because of coronavirus?
London Construction Partner Barry Hembling discusses the impact of the coronavirus on construction projects.
Adjudication and Insolvency: Exploring Bresco
In this briefing, we discuss a recent decision of the English Technology and Construction Court which provides useful guidance on exceptions to the general rule that a company in liquidation cannot pursue and enforce an adjudication.
Growing pains in construction joint venture agreements
The English Technology and Construction Court has held that the operation of a pain/gain mechanism in an NEC3 Option C (target cost) form of contract was only to be applied once works had completed, and not on an interim basis.
Notice of Adjudication: How important is it to get the name right?
Following a recent decision in the Technology & Construction Court, this article explores the trend towards looking at the substance of an adjudication notice over its form when ascertaining its validity.
Payment Provisions in construction contracts: when and what to imply from the scheme
A recent case about the construction of a new hotel using modular methods has provided important guidance on how payment arrangements in construction contracts operate in practice.
