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The Building Safety Act 2022: Government publishes draft regulations for the Responsible Actors Scheme
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On 25 April 2023, the Government published draft regulations governing a Responsible Actors Scheme for residential developers w…
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Force majeure in construction contracts
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In this on-demand webinar our experts discuss what constitutes a force majeure event in construction contracts and provide some…
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Adjudication and limitation defences
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This article discusses the strength of a limitation defence and the potential consequences of incorrectly calculating the date …
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Gateley Legal makes senior appointment within Birmingham construction team
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We have expanded our construction team with the appointment of Michael Smyth as a partner at our Birmingham office.
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How the Government’s developer remediation contract will affect developers
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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has imposed an ultimatum for developers to sign up to their developer …
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Cladding and fire safety defect claim: LDC (Portfolio One) Ltd v (1) George Downing Construction Ltd and (2) European Sheeting Ltd
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In this insight, we discuss what is only the second reported cladding case since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, illustrating the c…
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Leeds property team expansion as office celebrates ten years
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The expansion of our Leeds property team continues with four new appointments spanning the construction and real estate sectors…
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Extra bank holidays: how might they affect construction contracts?
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The effect of extra bank holidays on construction contracts is a pertinent topic to which an answer is not easily found. This a…
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External wall fire safety: first post-Grenfell liability judgment
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A recent judgment in the case of Martlet Homes Limited v Mulalley & Co. Limited is the first decision on civil liability in a c…
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TCC reaffirms guidance on effectively challenging an adjudicator’s decision
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The recent decision of Metropolitan Borough of Sefton v Allenbuild Limited provides useful guidance upon effectively challengin…
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