Welcome to the Summer edition of Construction and Engineering Matters, where we provide you with bite-sized updates on UK construction and engineering issues.
This Summer edition includes:
RBH Building Contractors Ltd v James: When can a residential occupier withhold payment?
Separate and distinct: The relationship between payment notices and pay less notices examined in Laing O’Rourke v Shepperton
FIDIC: “If X, then Y” – The Privy Council’s guidance on contractual issues
In the spotlight: Contract interpretation and extensions of time under the JCT: Lessons from Mace v Baltic
Costs penalty in the context of a refusal to mediate: a consideration of reasonableness in MJS Projects v RPS Consulting
Pre-construction services agreement breaches and liabilities: Where do they go?
