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‘Recent English cases reaffirm certainty in contractual interpretation’ – Mathias Cheung writes for Construction Law International

This article, written by Mathias Cheung, draws on a number of 2024 cases on contractual interpretation and discusses the court’s continuing emphasis on legal certainty, focusing on the Supreme Court decisions of RTI v Mur Shipping and Abey Healthcare v Augusta, the Court of Appeal decision of Providence Building Services v Hexagon Housing Association, and the TCC decision of Morganstone v Birkemp.

This article was first published in Construction Law International, Vol 20 No 1, April 2025, and is reproduced by kind permission of the International Bar Association, London, UK. © International Bar Association.

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15/05/2025

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