by Limeslade Marketing | Sep 5, 2025 | Claims and Disputes, Contracts, Delay
This month’s contract clinic question comes from a construction client worried the employer’s agent is siding with the late-running contractor. Hakan Ozsoy responds. The question We are the employer on a small residential development. We believe our employer’s...
by Levi Osahon | Jul 1, 2025 | Contract Clinic, Contracts
Tom Bushnell of Hickman & Rose responds to a question about ‘facilitation payments’ in this month’s contract clinic. A project manager has been offered a ‘facilitation payment’ by a subcontractor in exchange for guaranteeing regular work. The question The...
by admin | May 7, 2025 | Claims and Disputes, Contract Clinic, Contracts
This month’s contract question comes from a company considering work in Dubai, and wondering about the differences in construction contract legislation. Mark Watson explains: The question Our company is thinking of starting work in Dubai. What is the legal and...
by Levi Osahon | Mar 11, 2025 | Contract Clinic, Contracts
This month’s contract clinic question comes from a subcontractor with a familiar frustration –their main contractor client is withholding payments. Peter Vinden looks at the options. The question We are a subcontractor working on an office redevelopment in...
by Levi Osahon | Mar 4, 2025 | Contract Clinic, Contracts
This month’s contract clinic question comes from a main contractor worried about a data centre project where the client wants to include a contract a clause on the effects of climate events. Peter Vinden looks at this growing area of risk. The question We’re...
by Stuart Wilks | Feb 25, 2025 | Contracts, Events
In February 2025 a collection of outstanding experts joined us to examine topics critical to construction in 2025. First up was a look at sustainability. The team opened with a definition of sustainability, which was that of “Meeting the needs of the present without...
