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Construction Cases Overview 2025
Mar 25, 2024 | Olivia Bateman The JCT have announced, that their Design & Build suite of documents is being reissued on 17 April 2… Read More
Clarification of important construction concepts by the Courts
2026 has opened with a bang for developments in construction law, with 2 judgments setting down some important principles. The first case, Providence Building Services Ltd v Hexagon Housing Association Ltd, one of only a handful of construction cases to reach the Supreme Court, concerned a contractor’s right to terminate under a standard form contract where the employer had repeatedly failed to pay on time.
Construction Cases Overview 2024
Our construction team has compiled their top 10 cases from 2024. 2024 was a significant year for developments in construction law. Highlights included determining whether a collateral warranty was a construction contract for the purposes of the Construction Act and the Courts grappling with the discretionary remedies to fund fire safety remediation works created by the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA).
When appealing bears fruit: Pear Technologies v EUIPO – Apple – Fladgate LLP
Tuesday 26 March 2019 Author: Ben Milloy Ben Milloy, Associate, Fladgate LLP (bmilloy@fladgate.com) Are apples different from pears? Or are they both just fruit? Or, as cockney rhyming slang would have it, are they stairs? These are the questions (excepting the last one) that the distinguished judges of the Court of Justice of the European Communities (CJEU) have been gr-apple-ing with in the recent case of Pear Technologies v EUIPO – Apple [2019] EUECJ T-215/17.
Limitation periods: How can they impact your claims?
What do contractors need to be aware of when considering limitation periods, and how can it affect the claims they make? Claims arising from construction projects often require consideration of the law of limitation. Limitation periods are statutorily prescribed windows within which claimants must commence claims.
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