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What is the difference between termination, determination and a voided contract?In respect of commercial contracts, under English law there is no...
Produced in partnership with Abdul Jinadu of Keating Chambers
30th May
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Escrow accounts and escrow agreementsThis Practice Note examines why parties involved in a construction project may enter into an escrow agreement (or...
30th May
Practice notes
Scott Schedules in construction disputesScott Schedules are often very useful in construction disputes. They help to identify the key issues between...
Produced in partnership with James Bowling of 4 Pump Court
30th May
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Differences between adjudication and other forms of dispute resolutionThis Practice Note identifies some of the key differences between adjudication...
Produced in partnership with 4 Pump Court
30th May
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Concession contracts—materials and resourcesA concession is a form of public private partnership (PPP). It is a long term contractual arrangement...
30th May
Practice notes
Professional indemnity insurance in construction projectsThis Practice Note looks at professional indemnity (PI) insurance in the context of...
30th May
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What is the difference between joint insured, co-insured and composite insured?In financing and construction documentation for development projects it...
30th May
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Target cost contracts on construction projectsWhat is a target cost contract?A target cost contract is a type of cost reimbursable contract under...
30th May
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Defects liability period and rectification of defectsIt is common in construction projects for defects to manifest or appear in the works. Most...
30th May
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Retention of payment in construction contractsThe concept of a retention from interim payments is commonplace in commercial construction contracts,...
30th May
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What is practical completion?Practical completion marks the end of the construction period of a project, when the works are 'finished' and the...
30th May
Practice notes
Quantum in construction claimsThis Practice Note looks at some of the key considerations that may need to be taken into account when a party to a...
30th May
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Time at large in construction contractsThis Practice Note examines the concept of ‘time at large’ in relation to the completion of works under a...
30th May
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Sub-contractors' insuranceThis Practice Note looks at how sub-contractors’ liability is typically covered by insurance and considers:•difficulties...
Produced in partnership with Fladgate
30th May
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The Reply and further submissions in an adjudicationThis Practice Note considers:•the entitlement to submit further submissions in an adjudication...
Produced in partnership with 4 Pump Court
30th May
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What is a section 104 agreement?A section 104 agreement usually refers to an agreement made pursuant to section 104 of the Water Industry Act 1991...
30th May
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