Welsh Government publishes Procurement Act 2023 guidance framework
Collateral warranties and third party rights
Understand the critical importance of collateral warranties in construction projects. Gain insights into the creation, enforcement, and key provisions these agreements entail, ensuring all parties' interests are protected. This topic also covers how to master the nuances of third party rights, minimising risks and fostering smoother project execution.
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