Publications

In the current climate, getting paid on time is of prime importance. Michelle Travers offers guidance on how to act when facing the issue of non-payment as a sub-contractor and how to maximise your chances of getting paid.

Stephen McKenna details his thoughts on the CIC’s new Low Value Disputes Adjudication Procedure for disputes valued below £50,000.

Claire Graydon’s key take aways from the 14 April 2020 guidance – Update 1 to Note on procurement and contractual matters associated with the
Covid-19 Response Measures

William Brown discusses the Technology and Construction Court’s refusal to stop an adjudication in its first decision in relation to coronavirus and construction adjudication – MillChris Developments Ltd v Waters.

For those operating under JCT contracts – William Brown advises on what to do regarding the coronavirus pandemic.

William Brown tackles the subject of how to deal with the current outbreak of COVID-19 under the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract.

Quigg Golden’s latest newsletter with all the latest Quigg Golden publications and news.

Edward Quigg examines those instances in which those submitting applications for payment have strayed further than simply being ‘optimistic’, into fraud.

Claire takes cases from throughout 2019 relating to adjudication and discusses how the decisions therein have impacted how we should approach adjudication in 2020.

The Scheme  for Construction Contracts in Northern Ireland (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 PDF Link

The Construction Contracts (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 As Amended By The Construction Contracts (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 Amended NI … Continue reading “The Construction Contracts (NI) Order 1997 as amended 2011 with Track Changes”

A starting point for those embarking on contracts requiring BIM integration, with a guide to the essential documents.

James highlights the recent discussion around how to determine whether practical completion has been achieved.

Claire Graydon addresses the oft-asked question – what is the obligation on contracting authorities to disclose information to unsuccessful tenderers?

“Letters of intent come in all sorts of forms … there can therefore be no prior assumptions”. Robert Burns outlines where exactly the courts stand when considering if a letter of intent can be taken as a contract, and the practical takeaways which can be gleaned from the authoritative judgments that have been handed down on this issue.