Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 30 Nov 2010
Letters of intent often form the foundation for construction works, but they also often form the basis for disputes.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 15 Sep 2009
In last month's Construction Disputes Avoidance Newsletter we considered the operation of the prevention principle, what it means for time to be 'at large' under a construction contract, and how a time at large situation can be avoided by a properly drafted extension of time clause.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 15 Apr 2009
Most construction and engineering contracts require the contractor to give notice to the employer of events or circumstances when they happen as the first step in the process of claiming an extension of time and/or additional cost.