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15 October 2025
What Is a Standstill Agreement?
When parties are engaged in a legal dispute, they should treat court proceedings as a last resort However, for most civil claims,...
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11 October 2025
What Is Legal Precedent?
When courts in the UK decide cases, they don’t make decisions in isolation Instead, they refer to past rulings to consistently apply...
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7 October 2025
Arbitration vs Litigation
When disputes arise, choosing the best route to resolve them can be challenging Two potential options are arbitration or litigation,...
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29 September 2025
I Am Being Investigated at Work – What Are My Rights?
Meta Description: Explore your rights during a workplace investigation and learn how to handle the process if you're being...
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12 September 2025
Defects Liability Period Definition
Key Takeaways The Defects Liability Period (DLP) is a contractual timeframe—typically 6 to 24 months—during which the...
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27 May 2025
The Building Safety Act Widens the Risk of Claims – What Construction Companies Need to Know
The Building Safety Act 2022 (‘BSA 2022’) came into force in part on 28 June 2022, following a government-commissioned review in...
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6 May 2025
What is an Interim Payment in Construction?
Key Takeaways An interim payment is a stage or instalment payment made to subcontractors during a construction project, rather...
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11 February 2025
Contractor Not Paying Subcontractor in the UK
Key Takeaways Subcontractors in the UK have legal rights to payment under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act...
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6 January 2025
What Are Liquidated Damages?
In a construction contract, the parties funding a project require assurance that it will be completed on time and to their required...
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