WEBINAR: Construction Law Update – An Overview of Recent Cases and Developments – 15th January 2025

9th Dec 2024

In this webinar, Mathias Cheung and Caroline Greenfield will present a round-up of the key cases and developments from the past year. In particular, they will cover:

1. Adjudications

  • Collateral warranties (Abbey Healthcare v Augusta)
  • Scope of slip rule (McLaughlin v LJJ)
  • Settlement of enforcement claim (Dawnvale Hylgar)
  • Natural justice (Essential Living v Conneely)

2. Part 8 Claims and Contract Interpretation

  • Time-bar provisions (ISG v FK)
  • Payment provisions (Morganstone Birkemp)
  • Termination provisions (Providence v Hexagon HA)
  • Design obligations (Workman v ADI)

3. Defective Premises Act / Building Safety Act

  • Ingredients of DPA claims (Vainker Marbank)
  • Test for Remediation Contribution Orders (Triathlon v Stratford)
  • Recent legislative amendments to BSA
  • The Grenfell Inquiry report

4. Other General Developments

  • Force Majeure (RTI v MUR Shipping)

Questions can be sent in advance to bwilliams@atkinchambers.com or asked during the webinar through Zoom’s Q&A function.

Date and Time
Wednesday 15th January 2025, 8.30am – 9.30am (GMT)

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