Contracts

New features of the JCT Design & Build 2024 Contract (and Sub-Contract)

New features of the JCT Design & Build 2024 Contract (and Sub-Contract) The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) is in the process of updating its suite …

Are your standard terms and conditions leaving you exposed?

We frequently see standard terms and conditions that cause parties problems because they include certain terms or fail to include others. This article will identify …

Important changes introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022

The Government’s flagship Building Safety Act 2022 came onto the statue books on 28 April 2022. It is intended to improve building safety following the …

Getting the basics right: Cartwright v Pond

Getting the basics right Sometimes a judgment will be interesting not because it definitively answers a point of uncertainty or deals with an existing principle …