Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from David Johnson, examines a recent ruling that helps identify the limits to the court’s readiness to […]
27th Jan 2021
Rupert Choat is the contributing editor of the newly published “GAR Know-how: Construction Arbitration”. Select experienced practitioners from 18 key […]
16th Dec 2020
Rupert Choat reviews the year in construction law – one in which the pandemic made survival and damage limitation the […]
13th Dec 2020
In “A slip capable of correction or an excess of powers?” Simon Lofthouse QC and Zulfikar Khayum examine the decision in Obrascon […]
6th Jul 2020
Yesterday, Lord Briggs delivered a unanimous judgment in the Supreme Court case of Bresco Electrical Services Limited (in liquidation) v […]
18th Jun 2020
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from David Johnson, considers the question: when are construction operations not ‘construction operations’ with modular […]
3rd Jun 2020
Shourav Lahiri revisits the case of Halliburton v Vedanta where a differently constituted bench of the Delhi High Court has […]
2nd Jun 2020
“Triple Point Technology – Pointing to confusion” by pupil barrister Anson Cheung appears in the most recent issue of The International […]
14th May 2020
As the consultation on the Construction Act lumbers slowly forward, Rupert Choat queries how its fitness for purpose is being […]
12th May 2020
Contractors who keep sites open face high costs to meet health and safety rules comments Mathias Cheung in his article […]
6th May 2020
Shourav Lahiri examines the interesting issues of law raised by the recent ad-interim injunction granted by the Indian courts against […]
24th Apr 2020
Observations and practical tips from Camille Slow, Atkin Chambers There are some things that I would never have anticipated would […]
16th Apr 2020
As the World Health Organisation declares the Coronavirus, or ‘COVID-19’, now to be a pandemic, many involved in the construction […]
24th Mar 2020
Atkin Chambers is pleased to announce that pupil barrister Anson Cheung has been awarded joint first prize in the Society […]
25th Feb 2020
On 20 November 2019, Professor Doug Jones AO delivered the 18th Annual Clayton Utz International Arbitration Lecture in Brisbane. In […]
2nd Dec 2019
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from Christopher Reid, considers the question: “How does a court decide whether to uphold an adjudication […]
31st Oct 2019
Sir Robert Akenhead, with assistance from David Johnson, explains how a literal interpretation of wording sent a contractor’s argument off […]
29th Aug 2019
“The Prevention Principle After North Midland v Cyden Homes” by pupil barrister Max Twivy appears in the most recent issue […]
26th Jul 2019
Rupert Choat examines the legal position regarding unexpected circumstances arising from Brexit. Originally published in Building Magazine 20 June 2019 […]
20th Jun 2019
Martin Bowdery QC presented to the CIArb North East Branch on Thursday 28 March 2019 on Brexit and the effects […]
30th Apr 2019
