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ICE to withdraw from ICE conditions of contract

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 29 2010

ACE, CECA and ICE have issued a joint statement on the ICE Council's decision to withdraw from the ICE Conditions of Contract

Letters of intent recent cases

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 30 2010

Letters of intent often form the foundation for construction works, but they also often form the basis for disputes

Soundbites

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom, Vietnam
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  • January 31 2011

On 1 January 2011 the Law on Commercial Arbitration ("LCA") came into force in Vietnam

Recovering losses incurred in settlement of a third party claim

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 30 2011

Under the usual principles of causation, in order to be successful in its claim before a court or tribunal, the claimant has to demonstrate that there has been a breach of contract and that that breach caused the claimant loss andor damage, and has to prove the quantification of that loss

Recovering wasted management costs

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 29 2012

Significant management costs can be incurred when one party is required to reorganize internal resources or divert staff from their usual activities in order to investigate, manage and mitigate the effects of the other party's breach of contract

Concurrent delay an update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 29 2011

Delay is, of course, a common problem on construction projects worldwide

Limiting liability

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

Limitation of liability clauses are an effective tool to transfer, avoid or manage risk under engineering and construction contracts

New ICC Conditions of Contract

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2011

On 1 August 2011, the Association for Consultancy and Engineering and the Civil Engineering Contractors Association jointly issued the Infrastructure Conditions of Contract, a new suite of seven contracts

Soundbites 26042012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 26 2012

The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has confirmed that the eighth edition of the RICS Valuation Professional Standards 2012 (the 'Red Book') is effective from 30 March 2012

Letters of intent

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 31 2009

Employers commonly require their contractors to start works before a formal contract for the project has been agreed