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Commercial Construction
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Oct 02, 2025

The Building Safety Levy

In July 2025, the government published draft regulations and guidance relating to the Building Safety Levy. In this Insight, Isaac Dundas takes a closer look at the key features of the Levy.
Insights
Sep 18, 2025

Late payments consultation: tackling poor payment practices

In this Insight, Jack McFadden takes a closer look at the Late payments consultation and considers the key proposals, in particular plans for retention reform in the construction industry.
Insights
Jul 03, 2025

JCT Target Cost Contract, 2024 Edition: first impressions

In this Insight, first published in PLC, Partner Shy Jackson considers the JCT's Target Cost Contract, 2024 Edition (TCC 2024), a new addition to its 2024 Edition contract suite that reflects the…
Insights
May 22, 2025

Third Party Rights – welcome guidance from the High Court

There is a “a dearth of case law” on s1(1) of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 (Act), as observed by Lenon KC, the judge in the case of HNW Lending Ltd v Lawrence [2025] EWHC 908 (Ch).…
Insights
May 08, 2025

Jaevee Homes v Fincham: WhatsApp users take note!

This article contains links which are only accessible by PLC subscribers. In this Insight, first published in PLC, Anna Blest and Katharine Tulloch consider the decision in Jaevee Homes Ltd v Fincham…
Insights
Apr 24, 2025

Reminder of the principles of assignment

In this Insight, Katharine Tulloch takes a look at the case of Grove Construction (London) Limited v Bagshot Manor Limited [2025] EWHC 591 (TCC) which provides a welcome reminder of the care which…
Insights
Apr 16, 2025

Payment notices under the Construction Act 1996, a welcome clarification

In this Insight, first published in PLC, Partner Shy Jackson and Trainee Solicitor Choe Tan consider the judgment in Placefirst Construction Ltd v CAR Construction (North East) Ltd [2025] EWHC 100…
Insights
Mar 03, 2025

Battle of the forms: a recent example

In this Insight, first published in the March 2025 edition of the NEC Newsletter, Shy Jackson considers the topic of the “battle of the forms” in the context of a recent Scottish case, Caledonia Water…
Insights
Feb 28, 2025

Government response to Grenfell Phase 2 report – an overview

The government has published its Response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s Phase 2 report. This Insight takes a closer look at the Response focusing on some of the major reforms the government plans to…
Insights
Feb 14, 2025

Adjudication and insolvency: interface of two statutory regimes affecting the construction industry

Adjudication has become a key tool in the construction industry, helping employers and contractors resolve disputes quickly and keep cash flowing on projects. But when insolvency enters the picture,…
Insights
Jan 17, 2025

FIDIC contracts – conference, carbon clauses and collaborative contracting

In this Insight, first published in PLC, Natalie Wardle reflects on the FIDIC International Contract Users' Conference 2024 held in London in December and the new contracts and standard clauses that…
Insights
Jan 14, 2025

JCT 2024 contracts – good faith in practice

In this Insight, Shy Jackson considers the scope and implications of the parties’ obligation to work together in good faith under the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) 2024 contracts.
Insights
Dec 04, 2024

Design responsibility: the need for clarity

In this Insight, Shy Jackson and Rebecca Maxwell consider what we can learn from the case of Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building & Refurbishment Ltd [2024] EWHC 2627 (TCC) which provides a salient…
Insights
Nov 20, 2024

Recovering adjudicators' fees and interest: recent guidance

In this Insight, first published in PLC, Yorkie Fong considers the decision in A&V Building Solution Ltd v J&B Hopkins Ltd [2024] EWHC 2295 (TCC), which clarified the binding nature of an…
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