Development of the rules CIMAR is the acronym for the Construction Industry Model Arbitration Rules, published by the Society of Construction Arbitrators (SCA) and the...
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A collateral warranty is a contract which is collateral to, or sits alongside, the underlying or primary contract (ie the construction contract or consultant's...
The JCT Constructing Excellence Contract (JCT CE) was first launched in March 2007. JCT CE followed on from JCT’s earlier collaboration with ‘Be’ (a merger between...
This Practice Note explains who the JCT are and provides an overview of the most commonly used contracts which they produce. Reference copies of the contracts and...
This document contains quick links to searchable PDF copies of the JCT 2016 standard form contracts. For our full selection of materials on the JCT 2016 contracts, see...
ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note brings together our content on the changes made in the 2016 editions of the Joint...
This Practice Note considers the obligations in relation to design in the JCT suite of contracts—primarily the Design and Build Contract (D&B) and the Standard Building...
This Practice Note looks at the dispute resolution provisions in JCT contracts, of which most make provision for mediation, adjudication and litigation or arbitration, as...
This Practice Note explains how the JCT contracts provide for insurance of the contract works. It focuses on the JCT Standard Building Contract 2011/2016, but similar...
This Practice Note provides an overview as to how the contract price is calculated in JCT contracts and how it may be adjusted. It also provides guidance on the process...
This Practice Note considers the insurance provisions of the JCT contracts 2011 and 2016 editions that address public liability risks, ie personal injury and death, and...
The JCT contracts contain detailed provisions for termination, setting out the grounds on which the parties may terminate and the consequences thereof. Under the JCT...
This Practice Note considers the Contractor’s obligations in relation to time under the JCT 2011 and 2016 contracts. It looks at commencement of work, the obligation to...
This Practice Note looks at how variations are dealt with under the main forms of JCT contract. For a wider discussion on variations, including reference to relevant case...
The JCT publishes a standard form framework agreement called the JCT Framework Agreement (JCT FA). It was first published in 2005 in both binding and non-binding...
The JCT Major Project Construction Contract (MPCC) was created by JCT as a response to JCT contracts being heavily amended by parties for use on larger projects. It was...
The JCT Pre-Construction Services Agreement was launched in 2008. A revised edition was published in 2011 to incorporate the amendments to the Housing Grants,...
This Practice Note examines some of the key areas where the NEC3 and NEC4 standard form construction contracts take a different approach to the JCT 2011 and 2016...
This Practice Note looks at the SBCC (Scottish Building Contract Committee) standard forms of contract and the key differences between them and the JCT contracts. The...
Schedule of amendments to the jct Construction Management Appointment 2016 The Contract comprises the completed Construction Management Appointment 2016 (CM/A 2016)...
Schedule of amendments to the jct Construction Management trade contract 2016 The Trade Contract comprises the completed Construction Management Trade Contract 2016...
The Contract comprises the completed Design and Build Contract 2016 Edition published by the JCT subject to the following amendments: RECITALS Third Recital Third...
Schedule of amendments to the jct intermediate building contract 2016 The Contract comprises the completed the Intermediate Building Contract 2016 published by the JCT...
Schedule of amendments to the jct intermediate building contract with contractor’s design 2016 The Contract comprises the completed the Intermediate Building Contract...
Schedule of amendments to the jct MEASURED TERM contract 2016 The Contract comprises the completed Measured Term Contract 2016 (MTC 2016) published by the JCT subject to...
Schedule of amendments to the jct minor works building contract 2016 The Contract comprises the Minor Works Building Contract 2016 Edition published by the JCT subject to...
Schedule of amendments to the jct minor works building contract with contractor’s design 2016 The Contract comprises the Minor Works Building Contract with contractor’s...
The Contract comprises the completed Standard Building Contract With Approximate Quantities 2016 published by the JCT subject to the following amendments: RECITALS Fifth...
The Contract comprises the completed Standard Building Contract With Quantities 2016 published by the JCT subject to the following amendments: RECITALS Fifth Recital...
