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Got a construction or engineering case? Get in the right court!

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

Many construction and engineering disputes in the courts, especially those relating to smaller or less sophisticated projects, are issued outside of

BIM...on the way...

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

According to a survey by RICS, a lack of demand from clients is preventing the industry-wide adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM). The

The snowball continues to roll down the hill

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

The cry of 'more than one dispute!' is often heard in adjudications. It's a saber rattler. A 'mettle' detector. An attempt to derail the process. Two

Judge puts precedence clause in its place!

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

Parties often include a precedence clause in contracts to make sure that, in the case of discrepancies between the various documents which comprise

New CIOB contract - initial impressions

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 7 2013

On the 25 April 2013, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) launched its new CIOB Contract for Complex Projects. Its full title is the "CIOB

Net contribution clause fails to protect architect

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2013

West and another v Ian Finlay & Associates (A Firm) (2013 EWHC 868 (TCC)) addressed the meaning of a net contribution clause in a contract between

NEC 3 - April 2013 edition

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 24 2013

NEC has issued the NEC 3 April 2013 edition complete family of contracts which comprises 39 documents including guidance notes and flow charts. For

Retention money and insolvency: a common sense approach?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • Malaysia, United Kingdom
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  • April 22 2013

The retention of a proportion of the contractor's fee is common practice in construction contracts. The parties sometimes agree (usually in unamended

Payment of the 'notified sum' - shades of grey?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 19 2013

A striking feature of construction dispute resolution is the frequency of disputes between contracting parties concerning the lawfulness or otherwise

FIDIC guidance on enforcing DAB decisions

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • Singapore
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  • April 15 2013

A decision of the Court of Appeal in Singapore has led to FIDIC issuing guidance on its 1999 Conditions of Contract. The case (CRW Joint Operation v