Louise Shiels
Brodies LLP
Articles
Building Safety Act: The first remediation contribution order has been issued - what does this mean?
United Kingdom - February 6 2023 On 13 January 2023, the First Tier Tribunal Property Chamber (the "Court") issued what is likely to be the first remediation contribution order under…
The Government's Building Safety Contract - sign or have your access to market denied.
United Kingdom - February 1 2023 On 30 January 2023, the Department for Levelling Up and Housing Committees (DLUHC) announced that developers are being given six weeks (until 13…
Subcontractor liable for cladding problems on student blocks
United Kingdom - January 18 2023 A collapsed roofing subcontractor has been found liable for cladding issues on student accommodation in Manchester, the High Court has ruled. The…
Cladding remediation works - further guidance from the courts
United Kingdom - January 11 2023 In LDC (Portfolio One) Ltd v George Downing Construction Ltd and European Sheeting Ltd [2022] EWHC 3356 (TCC) the Technology & Construction Court has…
Scrapping of CE marking for construction products: deadline postponed
United Kingdom - December 16 2022 Following the UK’s exit from the EU, the UK government indicated that construction products with “CE” marking would no longer be recognised in…
