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Construction Adjudications – The Do’s and Don’ts

Adjudication is an alternative method for resolving disputes, without resorting to lengthy and expensive court proceedings….
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New JCT forms of building contract, 2024 Editions expected soon

The JCT announced at an event on 16 June 2023 that new editions of its contracts will be published in…
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Development Finance – What are my Options?

The ability to successfully deliver a profitable development project depends on getting the right funding arrangements in place….
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What is Biodiversity Net Gain?

Biodiversity Net Gain is an approach to development and planning that aims to leave the natural environment in a better…
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Tackling Insurance Problems in Commercial Fit-Out Projects

As a tenant of a commercial building, finding a new space can be an exciting time for the business as…
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Delays in construction works due to adverse weather

Snow may not be what you wish for now as construction projects are known to get affected due to bad…
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Construction Disputes – Christmas Ambush

Whilst construction may temporarily shut down during the festive period, the disputes that arise don’t….
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Real Estate: The property market in 2023 

The property and economic press are awash with predictions of what 2023 will hold for the property market….
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The Building Safety Act – What do I need to be aware of?

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Rising cost of construction contracts – impact on contractors and clients

In recent years, the construction industry has been hit with a torrent of obstacles, seeing prices rise significantly, with seemingly…
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The cladding crisis: Government sets out new plan to protect leaseholders

The government reveal new plan to make developers and companies pay to fix the cladding crisis stemming from the Grenfell…
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The importance of Inter-Creditor Deeds

Senior Solicitor Steph Richards highlights the importance of Inter-Creditor Deeds in secured lending transactions, with a focus on development finance….