Oversail licencesWhy have an oversail licence on a construction project?Under English law, the freehold owner of land will usually own the air space...
Interim payments in construction contractsThis Practice Note provides an overview of what interim payments are, how the right to be paid (usually by...
Early use and partial possessionTaking occupation before practical completionThe default position in most building contracts is that the contractor is...
NEC Professional Service ContractThe NEC Professional Service Contract (PSC) is a long form consultant appointment published as part of the NEC suite...
The Scheme for Construction Contracts This Practice Note looks at the Scheme for Construction Contracts, as contained in:•the schedule to the Scheme...
Construction Glossary—TA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Taking-Over CertificateThe certificate issued by the Engineer under a FIDIC...
Construction Glossary—BA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZBack endContentious/disputes-focussed legal work, for example acting for a...
Construction Glossary—OIP COMPLETION DAY: The Brexit transition period ended at 11pm on 31 December 2020. At this time (referred to in UK law as ‘IP...
Construction Glossary—IA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZICCThis can refer to the Infrastructure Conditions of Contract (see below)...
Construction Glossary—AA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZABI Model Form of Guarantee BondForm of performance guarantee bond produced...
Construction Glossary—CA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Call-offThe practice, under a framework agreement, of instructing specific...
Construction Glossary—RA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Referral NoticeOnce a Notice of Adjudication has been given, and a person...
Construction Glossary—JA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZJCT contractsThe most popular standard form of building contracts, which are...
Construction Glossary—UA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZUnforeseen ground conditionsGround conditions which may affect the works (in...
Construction Glossary—MA B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z M&EMechanical and electrical.Main contractorOn a project where some of the...
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