Unless there is an express provision in the contract to the contrary, a contractor with design responsibility is (usually) subject to an implied legal obligation to provide a design which is fit for purpose and where it isn’t, the con-tractor may well be in breach of contract.
Following the declaration by the World Health Organisation of COVID-19 as a pandemic, we have all since been considering the commercial and social impact of coronavirus/COVID-19 on construction projects.
At a glance, what may appear to be a construction contract may not actually be one, yes really.
At a glance, what may appear to be a construction contract may not actually be one, yes really.
It is not unusual in construction for works to commence on site prior to the contract being finalised and agreed by both parties.