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Building Safety: Developments in 2023

Following the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, this article summarises the key developments in 2023 to the new building safety regime for England
16 May 2023

Energy efficient retrofitting – without it, net zero targets in the built environment can never be achieved

For the UK to hit its net zero targets, the energy efficiency of existing properties must improve. We explore the obstacles to energy efficient retrofitting.
16 February 2023

Framework Contracts in the construction sector – "Constructing the Gold Standard" – one year on; action is needed

A year on from the independent review, "Constructing the Gold Standard", we consider what more can be done to verify compliance with the Gold Standard recommendations for public sector construction frameworks
13 January 2023

Thomas Barnes & Sons PLC (in administration) -v- Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

A recent TCC judgment has permitted an employer to terminate in circumstances where the notice of termination was not initially served in accordance with the contract
01 November 2022

Sustainability in the updated Construction Playbook

Is the recently updated Construction Playbook a useful tool in improving sustainability in the public sector?
01 November 2022

The Law Commission opens consultation stage for the review of the Arbitration Act 1996

14 October 2022

Savings in PFI Contracts: is your insurance cost/gain share regime being properly applied?

As the costs of insuring PFI projects fall, is the public sector receiving its proper share of premium savings? Recent adjudication success calls into question

10 June 2022

Press release

Burges Salmon boosts growth with record number of partner appointments

The firm announces the appointment of 10 new partners, across key growth areas including Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Private Wealth, Construction & Engineering and Projects
03 March 2022

Looking ahead - the key construction finance trends all lenders need to be aware of in 2022

In this article we discuss the five hot topics that should be at the forefront of lenders’ minds this year
20 January 2022

Press release

Burges Salmon advises on Africa’s second largest solar mini-grid portfolio project-financing

EDFI ElectriFI and REPP have provided LSL 150,000,000 financing to innovative social enterprise “OnePower” 
18 January 2022

Transforming Infrastructure Performance: Roadmap to 2030 - data sharing and green delivery

Construction and Infrastructure must collect and share data on whole life asset performance. Collaboration around common standards is the key focus
04 November 2021

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
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