Construction focus: A solution to a problem or a problem in itself?

Polly Streather explores the use and benefit of pre-contract tools, such as letters of intent, in trying to alleviate the strain of increasing construction prices and highlights the risks that should be considered by employers before entering into such arrangements Once the letter of intent is in place, there is sometimes a temptation for contractors …
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Construction focus: 2021 in selected highlights

Dan Cudlipp and Hannah Coupe recap a selection of the legal developments of particular interest and importance to construction professionals The general rule when calculating limitation is that where a cause of action accrues part-way through a day, that day is not counted as part of the limitation period: the law rejects fractions of days …
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