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In May, Samuel Lindsay blogged on Version 4 of the Site Operating Procedures issued by the Construction Leadership Council. Now Site-Operating-Procedures-Version-5 has been issued...

Modular construction is an area of growing importance in many different sectors from housing to health...

In March I blogged about the CITB suspending its levy for 3 months...

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020  ("the Act") which came into force on 26 June 2020 has far reaching consequences for a number of industries...

This blog looks at clause 6 of MF/1 which deals with Changes in Cost...

Last August we reported on the case of Lonsdale v Bresco and the Court of Appeal decision where it was held that a company in liquidation could not refer a dispute to adjudication where there were claims by a company in liquidation and cross claims by the other party...

In August last year, Tim Waters blogged on the VAT reverse charge which at the time was coming into force on 1 October 2019...

The UK Government is planning to introduce a number of major insolvency reforms through the Corporate Rescue and Insolvency Bill...

Here is an article on seven trends that I have noticed emerging during COVID-19...

Responsibility for site conditions is often a source of heated discussion during the negotiation of construction contracts...

The duty to take reasonably practicable steps to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing applies to staff wherever they are working...

Continuing with our systematic analysis of MF/1, we turn now to the role of the Engineer as set out in Section 2 of the MF/1 Contract...