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Joint Contracts Tribunal 2016 Construction Blog Joint Contracts Tribunal 2016 29 July 2022 2 min read
Extending time to make a claim Construction Blog Extending time to make a claim 22 June 2022 4 min read
Increased burdens for residential developers Construction Blog Increased burdens for residential developers 22 June 2022 5 min read
Legal Expenses Insurance - choose your provider carefully Disputes & Court Proceedings Blog Legal Expenses Insurance - choose your provider carefully 15 June 2020 4 min read
Has the SPV failed to pay you? Construction Blog Has the SPV failed to pay you? 5 September 2019 3 min read
Can you trust Building Inspectors' certificates? Construction Blog Can you trust Building Inspectors' certificates? 5 September 2019 3 min read
Think twice if you don't want to go to mediation! Construction Blog Think twice if you don't want to go to mediation! 5 August 2019 2 min read
Practical protection before you enter a contract Buying & Selling a Business Blog Practical protection before you enter a contract 5 August 2019 3 min read
JCT 2016 building contract changes Buying & Selling a Business Blog JCT 2016 building contract changes 5 August 2019 3 min read
A new version of NEC contracts introduces major changes Construction Blog A new version of NEC contracts introduces major changes 5 August 2019 4 min read
Adjudicating the true value of an interim payment Construction Blog Adjudicating the true value of an interim payment 23 April 2019 3 min read
Getting paid for non-written instructions Wills Blog Getting paid for non-written instructions 6 July 2016 2 min read
Consequential loss exclusion clauses Construction Blog Consequential loss exclusion clauses 20 May 2016 2 min read
