Stonehenge tunnel challenge fails
FIXEDD Campaigners seeking to block construction of a road tunnel under the Stonehenge World Heritage Site have lost a…
April 2024
Court of Appeal clears Norfolk road schemes to go ahead
The Court of Appeal has rejected a legal challenge to three major roads schemes in Norfolk. Read Full…
Rogue builder sent to prison
A Welsh builder is spending the next 16 months in prison for fraudulent trading. Read Full Article: The…
The push for mediation to resolve construction disputes
Will enforced mediation end access to justice? Solicitor John Wallace reports Read Full Article: The Construction Index
JCT changes dismissed as insubstantial
Contract revisions from the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) have been dismissed as inadequate by at least one critic.…
Cartel busters win right to search homes
The Competition & Markets Authority has won an important legal challenge in the High Court, giving a boost…
New JCT design & build contract explained
Victoria Kempthorne, associate solicitor in the Construction & Engineering Department at law firm Irwin Mitchell LLP, offers an…
Irwin Mitchell adds to construction team
Law firm Irwin Mitchell has boosted its property team with a new construction disputes partner in London. Read…
Triton wins £7.1m contract for Lincolnshire cadets
East Midlands Reserve Forces & Cadets Association has selected Triton Construction to build a new training centre in…
Thwaites hands Molson more territory
Site dumper manufacturer Thwaites has expanded the territory of one of its dealers. Read Full Article: The Construction…