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Taylor Wessing | United Kingdom | 6 Sep 2023
Are renewable energy sector contracts "construction contracts"?
As the United Kingdom economy continues to transition to net zero, we are seeing increased activity levels in the renewable energy and energy…
Ogier | Ireland | 4 Sep 2023
High Court challenges to enforceability of Irish adjudication decisions have an increasingly uphill battle
The Construction Contracts Act, 2013 ("the 2013 Act") came into effect in July 2016 introducing the right for a party to a construction contract to…
Dan Morris Legal | Australia | 1 Sep 2023
Crazy Clause 12: Contractors: Defend yourselves against crazy contract clauses
So far in our Crazy Clauses series, have been focusing mainly on the unfair traps that principals and head contractors set for their contractors and…
MinterEllison | Australia | 17 Aug 2023
Payment to be made ‘weekly in arrears’? SOP Act reference dates might arise every 7 days
A construction contract that stipulates payment is to be made ‘weekly in arrears’ could provide a reference date for the purposes of the Building and…
SKW Schwarz | Germany | 30 Jun 2023
Der Zubau von Photovoltaikdachanlagen in der (baurechtlichen) Vertragsgestaltung
Der Zubau von Photovoltaikanlagen (nachfolgend: „PV-Anlagen“) auf Dächern von Bestandsgebäuden erlebt derzeit einen Boom. Dies gilt insbesondere auch…
Vinson & Elkins LLP | Global, USA | 7 Jun 2023
Bond Calls: The Essential Cocktail of Considerations - Provided Shaken, Not Stirred
In the first quarter of this year, we saw the continued impact of federal interest rate changes on Treasury yields in the US. Europe has also seen…
Gatehouse Chambers | United Kingdom | 30 May 2023
Did you miss? Sheffield City Council v Scotfield Group Limited, Camstead Limited
C and D1 had entered a contract for sale of a development site in March 2019 for a price of £2.565 million. The contract was a detailed contract to…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Global | 30 May 2023
Price adjustment clauses: legal and commercial implications for construction contracts
Construction projects around the world continue to experience extreme levels of cost escalation due to a combination of factors such as the conflict…
Squire Patton Boggs | Australia | 28 Apr 2023
You Can Run, But You Cannot Hide From an Adjudication
The recent case of Oasis Newman Operations Pty Ltd v Hockley [2023] WASC 79 provides some important takeaways regarding the preconditions of an…
Charles Russell Speechlys | United Kingdom | 24 Apr 2023
Concurrent delay: get your retaliation in first
A recent case demonstrates an altered approach to concurrent delay that moves away from the ‘first in time’ approach. Famously, Willie John McBride…
