by Molly Cronin | May 27, 2026 | Construction Contracts, Uncategorized
Most construction disputes don’t start on site; they start with a badly drafted contract. Often construction contracts are the most complex documents, created by using JCT or NEC templates, with several appendices and amendments that simply confuse and...
by Molly Cronin | Apr 23, 2025 | Construction Contracts
As you know, there are different types of JCT contracts and in order to decide the one you need, it may first be prudent to understand exactly what a JCT is and if they are suitable for your needs. A JCT is a standard contract which was created by the Joint Contracts...
by Molly Cronin | Apr 16, 2025 | Construction Contracts
The construction world is changing. Projects are getting larger and more risk-filled, and contracts are no longer optional when you are thinking of starting your works. In an increasingly litigious society, having the protections from these contracts is vital to...
by Molly Cronin | Sep 23, 2024 | Construction Contracts, Contract Law
Construction collapse As you may be aware, construction giant ISG collapsed last week, with 7 of its subsidiaries entering into administration, in an announcement which will send shockwaves through the construction sector. It’s not the first time we have...
by Kerry Gibbs | Feb 20, 2023 | Terms & Conditions, Construction Contracts
Parties to contracts especially in construction, often include clauses in their contracts seeking to exclude claims for indirect and consequential losses, believing that such clauses are likely to prevent claims for loss of profit. Whether loss of profit is a direct...
by Molly Cronin | Mar 14, 2022 | Construction Contracts
I. Introduction Entering into a JCT construction contract can be a daunting process. Even though the standard form may look simple, you’ll find plenty of construction-specific terminologies you may not be used to, and the way you complete it could have significant...
