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3 January 2025
How to Respond to a Builder’s Claim
Here’s what to do if you receive a letter of claim or claim form and particulars of claim It cannot be a complete guide because no...
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30 October 2024
What Are Pay Less Notices in Construction?
Managing payments, usually made up of numerous interim payments, can be complex and sometimes contentious in the construction industry...
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18 August 2024
Latent vs Patent Defects
In the construction industry, the integrity of a building or structure is paramount, not only for its longevity but also for the...
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12 August 2024
Settlement Agreements for Construction Dispute
The construction industry often faces disputes that can halt progress and increase costs Settlement agreements are a practical tool...
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6 August 2024
Smash and Grab Adjudication — An Overview Guide
The term “Smash and Grab” is an informal way to describe a specific type of way to recovery unpaid applications in the...
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22 May 2024
What Are Latent Defects?
Latent defects can be difficult to detect by their nature Most commonly associated with the construction industry, they’re a problem...
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18 April 2024
What Is an Application for Payment in Construction?
In many ways, the construction industry is unique Not least because of scale, complexity, and the length of time projects take to...
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3 January 2024
What Is a Fundamental Breach of Contract in Construction?
Construction contracts are well-known for being complicated and complex; the devil is always in the detail, or lack of it However,...
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9 November 2022
The Risk of Poor Contract Drafting and a Hidden Limit of Liability in Construction Contracts
After reading the recent Judgment in Buckingham Group v Peel L&P Investments, you would be forgiven for thinking that there is no...
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