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Construction materials shortage & climate change: trade at loggerheads over timber supply

Timber supplies are experiencing shortages in many global markets – with surging demand, logistics and climate change all said to be contributing. Is this an issue for longer term decarbonisation?
03 September 2021

COVID-19 impact on construction disputes – our top tips for virtual proceedings

The pandemic has significantly changed how construction claims are dealt with. We look at the impact on adjudication, arbitration and litigation
14 August 2020

Adjudication reinstated as a tool for liquidators following Supreme Court judgment

Liquidators welcome the Supreme Court judgment in Bresco v Lonsdale, which confirms that the right to refer disputes to Adjudication remains unfettered
09 July 2020

Construction sector focuses on a safe return to work

We consider the UK government’s guidance to the construction industry on how to safely reopen sites following the COVID-19 lockdown
19 June 2020

Preparing for a return to office working

Planning a safe and lawful return to the office working environment presents many challenges for landlords and occupiers. Here we explore employment law issues

15 June 2020

COVID-19: How can a party best prepare for and respond to an adjudication during COVID-19?

We consider the facts and implications of MillChris Developments Ltd v Waters decision, to provide practical tips to prepare for and respond to an adjudication
27 May 2020

Will the Construction Leadership Council's new guidance help avoid construction disputes?

Jessica Evans discusses the recently published Construction Leadership Council guidance in relation to COVID-19 and its impacts on the construction industry
22 May 2020

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