The NEC4 suite of contracts, published in 2017, is a commonly used form of contract in the construction industry. In the early months of 2023, several amendments have been published to improve its functionality and clarity.
The NEC4 Professional Services Short Contract (PSSC) is a published form of contract developed by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) for procuring professional services in the construction industry.
Managing rising costs and the impact of inflation continues to have a dramatic (and often catastrophic) impact on the construction industry.
We read the background to the Scottish case of Eastern Motor Company Limited v Grassick & Ors with interest.
The recent High Court decision regarding the timing of a contractor’s claim is a point to note.