In today’s edition of Construction Law, an article references our letter published today in response to a series of articles in The Times this week on construction....
Our letter, published in The Times today, calls for the government to confer enhanced powers and supporting resources on the IPA. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/times-letters-addressing-failures-in-the-building-industry-k2cd2nj8h Sir, As experts in many of the...
Our next masterclass will be held at 12.30 BST on 19 May 2021 entitled Expert Reviews and Sense Checks: Your Critical Friend. The complexity and pace of change in our industry place extraordinary demands on everyone, from the client to the sub-contractors. Sometimes...
There are currently more than 700 operational PFI contracts in place in the UK, with a capital value of £57 billion. Over the next 10 years, over 200 PFIs will expire. The NAO’s recent report on ‘Managing PFI assets and services as contracts end’, the Scottish Futures...
There are widespread reports of contractors returning to ‘survival bidding’ where bids for projects are submitted at or below cost. While cheaper prices are something that most consumers want – a below-cost bid for a construction contract can have...
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