The future of ADR?
In her article for the October Edition of The Oath, Jennifer Jones discusses adjudication – what is it and what […]
24th Oct 2016
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Contractors’ design obligations: Construction Law
Jennifer Jones examines the case of MT Højgaard v E.ON affecting contractors’ design obligations. She highlights tension between implied obligations […]
19th Oct 2016
EU ruling on Aberthaw Power Station set to speed up coal’s demise and cause enforcement of anti-pollution terms
In his article for Construction News Jonathan Acton Davis QC suggests that the recent ECJ decision against the UK government on […]
18th Oct 2016
A Spring Freeze – Article for Arabian Business Qatar
In his article for Arabian Business Qatar, Riaz Husssain QC suggests that any oil output agreements will be crucial in […]
12th Oct 2016
The Costs of Construction Disputes in the Middle East
In his article for ME Construction News, Simon Lofthouse QC outlines the costs incurred by construction firms when they engage […]
12th Oct 2016
Are we ready to get fracking?
In her article for Gas International, Serena Cheng discusses the current state of commercial fracking in the UK. Despite a […]
21st Sep 2016
Fundamentals of Flight: Drones and the construction industry
In the September Edition of Construction Week, Andrew Goddard QC and Simon Crawshaw discussed the potential of unmanned aerial vehicles […]
15th Sep 2016
The legal ramifications of exclusivity agreements
In his article for Construction Week Zulfikar Khayum analyses the sorts of issues which can arise and which need to […]
25th Aug 2016
Brexit: Can anything be done about higher material prices as sterling falls?
Since the EU referendum result, the pound has seen significant falls against both the euro and dollar, consequently the cost […]
25th Aug 2016
Using the DIFC’s Off-Shore Jurisdiction to Enforce Arbitration Awards in On-Shore Dubai
In his paper for Arbitration, Mischa Balen examines the differences between the on-shore Dubai courts and the off-shore Dubai International […]
23rd Aug 2016
Being Demanding: Recent cases on performance bond calls
Stephanie Barwise QC and Omar Eljadi co-write an article on performance bond calls for Chartered ICES Construction Law Review Journal […]
1st Aug 2016
Brexit and contractual wrangling over infrastructure projects
The UK’s decision to leave the EU could lead to the postponement or cancellation of major schemes. In her article […]
19th Jul 2016
Drawing the Line in Contractual Claims
Contracts often limit the losses recoverable for a default, for example saying that those which are “indirect” or “consequential” are […]
11th Jul 2016
Payment rules: Was it worth it?
Over the last 20 years the industry has invested in trying to improve cash flow, but has it been money […]
7th Jul 2016
Concurrent liability and remoteness in long-term relationships (2016) LMCLQ: Informa Plc
Mischa Balen analyses the recent Court of Appeal decision in Wellesley Partners LLP v Withers LLP [2015] EWCA Civ 1146 which […]
15th Jun 2016
A Global View – Examining the issue of ‘total cost’ or ‘global’ claims
Sir Robert Akenhead with assistance from Omar Eljadi contributed to the most recent edition of Building Magazine in which they […]
10th Jun 2016
Construction in KSA – proceed with caution!
Riaz Hussain QC provides commentary on recent developments to the construction industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for May’s […]
10th Jun 2016
Concurrent delay, over-determination and the problem of default rules (2016) Const. LJ
In his paper for May’s edition of the Construction Law Journal Mischa Balen discusses the conceptual difficulties caused by concurrent […]
10th Jun 2016
BIM and its role in the construction industry
Jennifer Jones considers the issues surrounding building information modelling (BIM) and its role in the construction industry for Lexis®PSL. In […]
1st Jun 2016
Contractor risks as Saudi public expenditure stalls
In this article for Big Project ME Riaz Hussain QC analyses how Saudi Arabian contractors will be impacted by a […]
5th May 2016
