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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 …
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Contra-charges – How to protect your account from unfair deductions
A situation which is all too familiar to many in the construction industry is that you have finished a project and submitted your final account, …
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When is a settlement agreement not a settlement agreement?
How to avoid some common pitfalls when settling disputes Anyone who works in the construction industry will know how common disputes are. These can occur …
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Turning the Tables on Turnstiles
Practical Tips for Disruption and Delay Construction site turnstile gates have become increasingly popular as a means of monitoring and managing personnel access to construction …
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Variations in Construction
How to Get Paid for Additional Work As construction projects progress and develop, changes occur. These changes can be costly and are often a source …
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Termination: What you need to know
Terminating a construction contract is one of the most drastic steps a party can take. The consequences of getting it wrong can be severe, meaning …
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How to get JCT contract delay notices right
Whether you like it or not, delays to construction projects are a fact of life. What is worse is that there is no automatic entitlement …
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Pay Less Notices: How to protect yourself and practical tips
Despite Pay Less Notices having been around for over a decade, we frequently see parties get themselves into difficulties over them. This month’s newsletter looks …
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What to do if someone starts an adjudication against you
Practical steps to improve the outcome Receiving a Notice of Adjudication is likely to be the unwelcome start to an intense and stressful period. This …
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