Ian Doig
DLA Piper
Articles
Yellow is signalled
Global - March 15 2017 The second edition of FIDIC's Yellow Book (Conditions for Plant and Design Build) is due to be released in the coming months. It was pre-launched at…
Payment provisions in construction contracts: relief for employers? - Harding v Paice [2015]
United Kingdom - March 11 2016 In the case of Harding trading as MJ Harding Contractors v Paice and another [2015] EWCA Civ 1231(18 November 2015) the Court of Appeal (CoA) agreed…
The importance of clear drafting - Larkfleet Ltd v Allison Homes Eastern Ltd [2016]
United Kingdom - February 15 2016 In the recent case of Larkfleet Ltd v Allison Homes Eastern Ltd [2016] EWHC 195 (TCC) (05 February 2016), the court tackled the question once again…
Construction & engineering toolkit - August 2015
United Kingdom - August 21 2015 Novation is the cornerstone of design and build procurement. It is the novation of the design consultants' appointments to the main building…
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 ("CDM 2015")
United Kingdom - April 7 2015 CDM 2015 comes into force on Easter Monday 6 April 2015. It replaces The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 ("CDM 2007"). For…
