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Commercial Construction
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Aug 19, 2026

Commercial Payments Bill and its impact on construction contracts

An article, first published in PLC Construction, considering the Commercial Payments Bill, in particular the provisions that ban the practice of deducting and withholding retention payments under a…
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Aug 11, 2026

Deerns UK Limited v VDC LHR11 Limited: construction contract payment provisions

The judgment in Deerns UK Limited v VDC LHR11 Limited [2026] EWHC 1509 (TCC) is a useful reminder that if payment provisions in construction contracts do not comply with the requirements of the…
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Aug 06, 2026

Building safety: latest July 2026 updates

At the start of July 2026, the government published its responses to two earlier consultations on reducing  the scope of work subject to the higher-risk building (HRB) regime (Consultation outcome:…
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Jul 08, 2026

NEC Contracts in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

In this BCLP Insight, Richard Dupay and Muhammad Hassan explore how easily parties operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) could transition to NEC from FIDIC and, specifically, consider how…
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Jul 08, 2026

Second staircases in residential buildings: what you need to know

In this BCLP Insight, first published in PLC Construction, Zaynah Mirza considers the new requirement for second staircases in residential buildings introduced by amendments to Approved Document B…
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Jun 22, 2026

From FIDIC to Datacloud: It's not the contract, it's the conduct

In this BCLP Insight, a version of which was published in PLC Construction, Natalie Wardle reflects on her time at the Datacloud Conference in Cannes focusing on the key ingredients necessary for a…
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Jun 18, 2026

A crash-course guide to navigating insolvency in construction supply chains

With the ever present issues of price escalation, availability of materials and the general state of the world, it seems timely to address some of the key issues in dealing with insolvencies in the…
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Jun 10, 2026

Late payments consultation response: significant changes coming for the construction industry

In this BCLP Insight, first published in PLC Construction, Jack McFadden considers the government's proposals for tackling late payments, including its proposal to ban the practice of deducting and…
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May 29, 2026

Mace v Baltic – Key Issues

Judgment in the case of Mace Construct Ltd v Baltic Investment Holdings Ltd [2026] EWHC 976 (TCC) was handed down on 28 April 2026. This case is particularly interesting for two main reasons: it deals…
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Apr 30, 2026

Improving the building control process for Category A and B work on higher-risk buildings

In this article, first published in PLC Construction, Katharine Tulloch considers the government's consultation on proposals to improve the proportionality of the building control process for Category…
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Apr 17, 2026

Construction products reform

In this BCLP Insight, first published in PLC Construction, Katharine Tulloch and Anna Blest consider the government's proposed reforms of the construction products regime.
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Apr 17, 2026

Eiger Funding (PCC) Ltd v Ridge and Partners LLP – a cautionary tale for monitoring surveyors and lenders

In this Insight, Fainche Whelan considers the case of Eiger Funding (PCC) Limited v Ridge and Partners LLP [2026] EWHC 609 (TCC). Here, an independent monitoring surveyor (“IMS”) was found liable to…
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Apr 02, 2026

Iran Conflict: practical tips for managing construction risk

Focusing primarily on the UK, UAE and KSA, in this BCLP Insight, Muhammad Hassan and Rebecca Maxwell consider what developers can do now to mitigate the impact of the Iran conflict.
Insights
Mar 11, 2026

Streamlining building control for telecoms: Key takeaways from the government's consultation

In this BCLP Insight, first published in PLC Construction, Freya Scott and Alexandra Holloway consider the government's consultation on reducing the building regulations compliance burden for…
Insights
Mar 06, 2026

Paragon Group Limited v FK Facades Limited – Assignees and Adjudication

In this BCLP Insight, Isaac Dundas reviews the recent decision of Paragon Group Limited v FK Facades Limited [2026] EWHC 78 (TCC). Here, the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) had to determine…
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