Construction Trends: Keeping an eye on the ball

Riaz Hussain examines legal and litigation trends for construction in the year ahead ‘Although in most respects the Supreme Court is not saying anything new [in Arnold v Britton], the emphasis of the majority’s view claws back from some of the more purposive approaches taken in recent cases. The impact of this decision on construction …
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Construction Focus: Clarity in all things

John Starr outlines a case highlighting the need for unambiguous interim payment applications in order to attract the provisions of the 1996 Construction Act ‘The Technology and Construction Court (TCC) has again reiterated that payment applications must be clear and unambiguous if they are to attract the deeming provisions in the Act.’ In last month’s …
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