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Welcome to the Construction Risks collection. This space is used to report upon issues of interest to those who seek to allocate, manage and reduce construction risks on behalf of contractors, as well as insurers of construction risks.

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Construction Risks Newsletter September 2023

Construction Risks Newsletter September 2023

28 September 2023

When a cause of action in the tort of negligence for economic loss accrues for limitation purposes

When a cause of action in the tort of negligence for economic loss accrues for limitation purposes

28 September 2023

Guidance from the TCC on termination under the JCT Minor Works Contract

Guidance from the TCC on termination under the JCT Minor Works Contract

28 September 2023

Lessons from Sleaford Building Services Ltd v Isoplus Piping Systems Ltd [2023] EWHC 1643 (TCC)

Lessons from Sleaford Building Services Ltd v Isoplus Piping Systems Ltd [2023] EWHC 1643 (TCC)

28 September 2023

Henry Construction Projects Limited -v- Alu-Fix (UK) Limited

Henry Construction Projects Limited -v- Alu-Fix (UK) Limited

28 September 2023

Don't Delay; Review Today - Home Group Ltd v MPS Housing Ltd [2023] EWHC 1946 (TCC)

Don't Delay; Review Today - Home Group Ltd v MPS Housing Ltd [2023] EWHC 1946 (TCC)

28 September 2023

'Same Dispute' Challenges in Adjudication

'Same Dispute' Challenges in Adjudication

28 September 2023

The First Remediation Order: Waite & Ors v Kedai Limited 2023

The First Remediation Order: Waite & Ors v Kedai Limited 2023

28 September 2023

Court of Appeal Judgment in URS Corporation Ltd V BDW Trading Ltd

Court of Appeal Judgment in URS Corporation Ltd V BDW Trading Ltd

28 September 2023

The latest developments under the Building Safety Act 2022 ("BSA")

The latest developments under the Building Safety Act 2022 ("BSA")

28 September 2023

Part 8 Claims – A treacherous short cut?

Part 8 Claims – A treacherous short cut?

08 September 2023

Construction Risks Newsletter- June 2023

Construction Risks Newsletter- June 2023

29 June 2023

The latest on the Building Safety Act 2022 ("BSA")

The latest on the Building Safety Act 2022 ("BSA")

29 June 2023

Take note: The Adjudicator's decision will be enforced

Take note: The Adjudicator's decision will be enforced

29 June 2023

Second edition of the Low Value Disputes Model Adjudication Procedure is out now

Second edition of the Low Value Disputes Model Adjudication Procedure is out now

29 June 2023

Required or Desired?

Required or Desired?

29 June 2023

A robust approach to adjudication enforcement

A robust approach to adjudication enforcement

29 June 2023

Directions from the Court of Appeal on use of Part 8 proceedings in adjudication

Directions from the Court of Appeal on use of Part 8 proceedings in adjudication

29 June 2023

The ability to set off in Adjudication is extremely limited

The ability to set off in Adjudication is extremely limited

29 June 2023

The correct approach: where parallel Part 7 enforcement proceedings and Part 8 proceedings are afoot

The correct approach: where parallel Part 7 enforcement proceedings and Part 8 proceedings are afoot

29 June 2023

Limitation can be used to resist enforcement of an adjudicator's decision

Limitation can be used to resist enforcement of an adjudicator's decision

29 June 2023

ESG and the NEC4 Optional Climate Change Clause (X29) – The Green Option

ESG and the NEC4 Optional Climate Change Clause (X29) – The Green Option

25 April 2023

Developers’ Remediation Contract - Sign on the dotted line… or else

Developers’ Remediation Contract - Sign on the dotted line… or else

17 March 2023

The effect of a Final Statement under the JCT D&B 2011 and when to adjudicate

The effect of a Final Statement under the JCT D&B 2011 and when to adjudicate

21 December 2021

Full rate of LADs applicable even when employer takes possession of part

Full rate of LADs applicable even when employer takes possession of part

21 December 2021

Requirement to adjudicate first under the NEC contracts

Requirement to adjudicate first under the NEC contracts

21 December 2021

Payment Notices – a “genuine belief” in the valuation - Downs Road Development LLP v Laxmanbhai Construction (UK) Ltd [2021] EWHC 2441 (TCC)

Payment Notices – a “genuine belief” in the valuation - Downs Road Development LLP v Laxmanbhai Construction (UK) Ltd [2021] EWHC 2441 (TCC)

21 December 2021

Three into one: multiple payment applications deemed a single dispute

Three into one: multiple payment applications deemed a single dispute

21 December 2021

John Doyle Construction Limited (In Liquidation) v Erith Contractors Limited [2021] WLR(D) 516]

John Doyle Construction Limited (In Liquidation) v Erith Contractors Limited [2021] WLR(D) 516]

21 December 2021

Mansion Place Ltd v Fox Industrial Services Ltd - Parties are bound by “hands free” verbal agreement to forego liquidated damages

Mansion Place Ltd v Fox Industrial Services Ltd - Parties are bound by “hands free” verbal agreement to forego liquidated damages

21 December 2021

Construction (Retentions Abolition) Bill 2021-22

Construction (Retentions Abolition) Bill 2021-22

21 December 2021

No contract, no duty of care                                                                                                             Multiplex v Bathgate & others [2021] EWHC 590 (TCC)

No contract, no duty of care Multiplex v Bathgate & others [2021] EWHC 590 (TCC)

12 April 2021

DACB’s 2021 Construction look ahead

DACB’s 2021 Construction look ahead

25 January 2021

Construction Risks Newsletter - December 2020

Construction Risks Newsletter - December 2020

21 December 2020

Successful use of manifest injustice to resist enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision

Successful use of manifest injustice to resist enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision

21 December 2020

A warning to the users of Letters of Intent

A warning to the users of Letters of Intent

21 December 2020

The ‘correction’ principle cannot be used to resist enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision

The ‘correction’ principle cannot be used to resist enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision

21 December 2020

Dickie & Moore Ltd v McLeish & Others [2020] CSIH 38: The Trilogy

Dickie & Moore Ltd v McLeish & Others [2020] CSIH 38: The Trilogy

21 December 2020

Applying Bresco: Security at the Forefront

Applying Bresco: Security at the Forefront

21 December 2020

Construction Risks Newsletter  - August 2020

Construction Risks Newsletter - August 2020

28 August 2020

The construction sector’s road to recovery will be sign-posted by the three “Rs”

The construction sector’s road to recovery will be sign-posted by the three “Rs”

16 June 2020

Construction Risks Newsletter - April 2020

Construction Risks Newsletter - April 2020

30 April 2020

Coronavirus Act 2020 – Implications for the Construction Industry – Part 2

Coronavirus Act 2020 – Implications for the Construction Industry – Part 2

27 March 2020

Short Sited – What Next for the Construction Industry?

Short Sited – What Next for the Construction Industry?

25 March 2020

Construction and COVID-19

Construction and COVID-19

12 March 2020

DACB’s 2020 Construction look ahead

DACB’s 2020 Construction look ahead

29 January 2020

Construction Risks Newsletter - December 2019

Construction Risks Newsletter - December 2019

17 December 2019

Construction Risks Newsletter - August 2019

Construction Risks Newsletter - August 2019

25 August 2019

Construction Risk Newsletter - May 2019

Construction Risk Newsletter - May 2019

22 May 2019

Construction Risks - December 2018

Construction Risks - December 2018

21 December 2018

Reducing the risk of third party liability  for professionals

Reducing the risk of third party liability for professionals

29 August 2018

Construction Risks - August 2018

Construction Risks - August 2018

23 August 2018

Cash Retentions: Who do they really help?

Cash Retentions: Who do they really help?

29 May 2018

The New FIDIC 2017 Yellow Book – what you need to know

The New FIDIC 2017 Yellow Book – what you need to know

19 October 2017

Construction Update September 2017

Construction Update September 2017

05 September 2017

Construction Update June 2017

Construction Update June 2017

01 June 2017

Construction Update February 2017

Construction Update February 2017

14 February 2017

Revision to the Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes

Revision to the Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes

15 November 2016

Revision to the Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes Expected

Revision to the Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes Expected

04 November 2016

Mortgage Express - Prove it or lose it!

Mortgage Express - Prove it or lose it!

05 August 2016

TIUTA – Hyperbole Or Armageddon?

TIUTA – Hyperbole Or Armageddon?

08 July 2016

Resolving Ambiguities in the Interpretation of Performance Bonds

Resolving Ambiguities in the Interpretation of Performance Bonds

23 June 2016

Exclusion of Liability for Consequential Loss and the Role of the Contra Proferentem Rule

Exclusion of Liability for Consequential Loss and the Role of the Contra Proferentem Rule

23 June 2016

Allocation of Risk and Fitness Purpose: MT Højgaard A/S v Eon Climate and Renewables UK Robin Rigg East Limited

Allocation of Risk and Fitness Purpose: MT Højgaard A/S v Eon Climate and Renewables UK Robin Rigg East Limited

23 June 2016

Choose Your Neighbour Wisely… Preferably One With a Shredder

Choose Your Neighbour Wisely… Preferably One With a Shredder

23 June 2016

Insurance News

Insurance News

23 June 2016

Construction News

Construction News

23 June 2016

RMC Building & Civil Engineering Limited v UK Construction Limited [2016] EWHC 241 (TCC)

RMC Building & Civil Engineering Limited v UK Construction Limited [2016] EWHC 241 (TCC)

23 June 2016

Penten Group Ltd v. Spartafield Ltd [2016] EWHC 317 (TCC)

Penten Group Ltd v. Spartafield Ltd [2016] EWHC 317 (TCC)

23 June 2016

Manor Asset Limited v. Demolition Services Limited [2016] EWHC 222 (TCC)

Manor Asset Limited v. Demolition Services Limited [2016] EWHC 222 (TCC)

23 June 2016

Deluxe Art & Theme Limited v. Beck Interiors Limited [2016] EWHC 238 (TCC)

Deluxe Art & Theme Limited v. Beck Interiors Limited [2016] EWHC 238 (TCC)

23 June 2016

Stellite Construction Limited v Vascroft Contractors Limited [2016] EWHC 792 (TCC)

Stellite Construction Limited v Vascroft Contractors Limited [2016] EWHC 792 (TCC)

23 June 2016

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