Following the recent decision in Graham Leslie v Farrar Construction Ltd [2016] EWCA Civ 1041 we thought it would be useful to recap on the facts of the case and highlight the warning that the decision brings. So what happened…? Mr Leslie and Farrar Construction entered into an oral Framework Agreement in which the parties would…
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Prior to the launch of the NEC4 last year, our May 17 blog provided a summary of the key changes between the NEC3 and NEC4. One year on and following ongoing requests, we thought it would be useful to add a further layer of detail to the changes introduced and how they have been received…
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We’ve all been there, the date was set; ‘easy to achieve’ the team thought and there it is, slipping away from you by the second. How did that happen you ask? Accurate delay analysis can prove vital to a construction project; as it allows the parties to mitigate and/or manage the potential impact (and cost)…
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DetailsFollowing from our previous update in March we can confirm the launch date for NEC4 is June 2017. So what do you need to know… We have worked to summarise the key changes that have taken place from NEC3 to NEC4 and how they will affect Contractors and Sub-Contractors across the industry. The key changes within the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) and the…
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