11/21/2024 10:16:58 AM Mitigating the increased risk of insolvency in the construction industry By Victoria Kempthorne The UK construction sector is experiencing an increasing rate of insolvency, with recent data revealing that construction firms accounted...
6/7/2024 8:17:06 AM New JCT Minor Works Building Contracts 2024 published By Victoria Kempthorne On the 15 May 2024, JCT released the 2024 edition of the JCT Minor Works Building Contract family. The JCT recommends that the Minor...
4/22/2024 12:55:29 PM New JCT Design and Build Contract 2024 published By Victoria Kempthorne Robert Tunningley Last week the JCT published the long-awaited new design and build contract, the first of the new suite of 2024 JCT contracts. In this...
1/19/2024 5:33:48 AM New Principal Designer responsibilities introduced under the Building Safety Act By Victoria Kempthorne Secondary legislation has recently clarified how the Principal Designer will operate under the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA), a role...
10/3/2023 10:52:45 AM RAAC – what are the implications for schools? By Victoria Kempthorne Alison Lockwood On 31 August 2023 the Department for Education (“DfE”) announced that schools and colleges with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete...