HARDWICK NEWS
The new CIC BIM Protocol—what’s changed?
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has recently published the second edition of its Building Information Modelling (BIM) protocol. Andrew Croft, associate in the construction and engineering group at Beale & Company, and lead consultant responsible for...
Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill published
The Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill 2017–19 has been published ahead of its second reading, which is expected to take place on 27 April 2018. The Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill is aimed at the safeguarding of cash retentions withheld in...
Lexis®PSL Environment Newscast—March 2018
A new Environment Act, Select Committees report on ‘Improving Air Quality’ and Spring Statement Welcome to the third edition of our monthly environmental law newscast produced in partnership with Christopher Badger, Barrister, 6 Pump Court. In this bulletin, we...
Uncertainties after Grove v S&T
What appears to be the last case decided in the TCC by Coulson J prior to his elevation to the Court of Appeal has already attracted widespread comment. Louis Zvesper, of Hardwicke Chambers, considers some of the uncertainties and practical implications arising from...
Failure to give a payment or pay less notice—a change of approach
In a significant judgment (Grove Developments v S&T), the Technology and Construction Court held that an employer was able to challenge by way of adjudication the amount due to a contractor in respect of an interim application, by reference to the true value of...
Lexis®PSL Environment Newscast—February 2018
Draft Waste Enforcement Regulations 2018, Environment Agency’s water quality report and Supreme Court case of R (Mott) v Environment Agency Welcome to the second edition of our monthly environmental law newscast produced in partnership with Christopher Badger,...
