10 June 2021 Blog Carbon Reduction Plans to be provided by bidders on major government contracts The government has introduced PPN 06/21, 'Taking account of Carbon Reduction Plans in the procurement of major government projects', to align with and support the government's aim of achieving net zero by 2050... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
16 May 2021 Blog Fire Safety update In February, we wrote about the latest on cladding at that time. Since then there have been a number of further developments relating to cladding and fire safety generally... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
12 May 2021 Blog Fire Safety Update Following our article in February on the latest on cladding... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
10 May 2021 Blog The future of construction The UK Government has recently committed to cut emissions by 78% by 2035 as part of its overall target to reach net-zero by 2050... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
3 May 2021 Blog Trends in the construction industry Last year I wrote about seven construction industry trends emerging during COVID-19. Nearly a year later, I have updated this article and added an eighth trend... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
21 April 2021 Blog Climate Contract playbook releases further construction clauses Earlier this year Samuel Ash Croft blogged about the Chancery Lane Climate Contract Playbook, third edition... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
8 April 2021 Blog How an employer can lose the right to claim damages for delay In the event that building works are delayed beyond the date for completion, as a result of an event for which the contractor is not entitled to additional time, a liquidated damages clause entitles an employer to claim from the contractor a sum of money... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
31 March 2021 Blog Action required from 1 April 2021- PPN07/20 PPN07/20 comes into force today, 1 April 2021... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
23 March 2021 Blog MF/1 – some of the Purchaser’s obligations The Purchaser's general obligations are set out at clause 11 of MF/1... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read
18 March 2021 Blog Green Transport update In the March 2021 budget the UK Government reiterated its commitment to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
16 March 2021 Blog Government publishes guidance on nearly zero buildings requirements for new buildings The government has recently published helpful guidance on the nearly zero energy buildings requirements for new buildings which came into force on 31 December 2020... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
10 March 2021 Blog New Construction Webinars - dates for your diary Here are the dates for the next webinars in our 'Foundations' series... Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read