While tort claims are not as common in construction projects as breach of contract claims, they do still arise and it is not uncommon for a claimant...
What is a letter of intent?Letters of intent are used in construction and engineering projects to allow the employer to mobilise a contractor before...
It is common in construction projects for defects to manifest or appear in the works. Most construction contracts require the contractor to return to...
This Practice Note examines agreements entered into under sections 38 and 278 of the Highways Act 1980, considering the obligations they impose and,...
This Practice Note examines the concept of ‘time at large’ in relation to the completion of works under a construction contract, including what time...
Practical completion marks the end of the construction period of a project, when the works are 'finished' and the employer can occupy and/or use them....
What is boilerplate?Boilerplate clauses deal with the mechanics of how the agreement works. As a boilerplate clause will deal with issues such as the...
Contractual clauses—terminationA contractual termination clause provides either or both parties with the right to terminate a contract under a defined...
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