Construction Focus: Next stop – adjudication

John Starr discusses the lessons to be learned from forming oral contracts ‘The key issue on the application was whether IDM Properties had a realistic prospect of success with its defence that it had no contract with Dacy, and it was common ground between the parties that, if there was no contract, there was no …
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Construction Focus: A minor matter?

John Starr makes the case for a properly documented construction contract ‘The judge decided that it was appropriate to look at the parties’ conduct for the purpose of determining whether and how the contract was made.’The case for a properly documented contract of any kind is fairly compelling when it is well known that contractual …
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