Thinking - Publication
Published on 17 January 2025.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
For this week's The Week That Was, we have taken a look back at the top construction cases of 2024, including many that were featured in previous TWTW editions.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 14 January 2025.
By Elizabeth Alibhai, Partner
and Sukh Ahark, Partner, Co-head of India Practice
and Ben Roberts, Partner
and Jon Ely, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
We are seeing increased positivity in the English residential property market. In 2024, inflation reached the Bank of England’s 2% target, down from 11.1% in 2022, which was a significant factor in the return of consumer confidence and economic growth. Mortgage rates are falling slightly with approval rates at their highest level since 2022 as buyers continue to respond to increased certainty post-election. Property values are again on the rise while demand continues to outstrip supply.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 10 January 2025.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 20 December 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 13 December 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 06 December 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to The Week That Was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 29 November 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 22 November 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 08 November 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 01 November 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 25 October 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 18 October 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 11 October 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 08 October 2024.
By Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Emma Wherry, Senior Associate
The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is consulting on a proposed new code of professional conduct for architects. The proposed new Code is shorter and simpler, but may be more complex to apply and more onerous. Architects should consider responding to the consultation by the deadline of 12 December 2024.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 04 October 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 27 September 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 20 September 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 13 September 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 06 September 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 30 August 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 27 August 2024.
By Ben Goodier, Partner
and Emma Wherry, Senior Associate
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
and Laura Sponti, Associate
Download our complete guide to the procedure involved in a disciplinary investigation against a chartered surveyor.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 23 August 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 16 August 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 15 August 2024.
By Tom Green, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Alan Stone, Partner
and Jonathan Carrington, Senior Associate
We are delighted to have contributed once again to ICLG's Construction and Engineering Law guide for 2024. The comprehensive guide delves into the multifaceted world of construction and engineering law, providing an essential reference for understanding and comparing the handling of common legal challenges across various jurisdictions.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 12 August 2024.
By Ben Goodier, Partner
and Emma Wherry, Senior Associate
and Aimee Talbot, Knowledge Lawyer
This article is the third instalment in our mini-series analysing trends in disciplinary decisions involving construction professionals, with insight from our specialist disciplinary team.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 09 August 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 02 August 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 26 July 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 22 July 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 16 July 2024.
By Georgina Haynes, Senior Associate
There is a lot of discussion around Artificial Intelligence ("AI") and its application to industry. We have considered what AI is, the benefits and risks, how it fits into the construction industry, the effect on insurers and what the future holds.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 12 July 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 05 July 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 28 June 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 21 June 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 14 June 2024.
By Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Sally Lord, Knowledge Lawyer Manager
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (the Act) received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024. The Government's press release stated that " The Act will make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their freehold, increase standard lease extension terms to 990 years for houses and flats, and provide greater transparency over service charges."
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 14 June 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 07 June 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 31 May 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 24 May 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 17 May 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 10 May 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 03 May 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Cecilia Everett, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 26 April 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Blog
Published on 26 April 2024.
By Zack Gould-Wilson, Senior Associate
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
In Lancashire Schools SPC Phase 2 Ltd v Lendlease Construction (Europe) Ltd [2024] EWHC 37 (TCC) a local authority failed in its application to have the claim against it stayed or struck out on the basis of non-compliance with a contractual dispute resolution mechanism.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 24 April 2024.
By Arash Rajai, Partner
and Joshua Green, Associate
and Claire Wilmann, Senior Associate
The JCT 2024 suite of contracts has arrived, with the Design and Build Contract being the first to be released.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 19 April 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 12 April 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 05 April 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 28 March 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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Thinking - Publication
Published on 22 March 2024.
By Alan Stone, Partner
and Ben Goodier, Partner
and Alexandra Anderson, Partner
and Tom Green, Partner
and Katharine Cusack, Partner
and Zoe Eastell, Partner
and Felicity Strong, Partner
and Peter Mansfield, Partner
and Arash Rajai, Partner
and Sarah O'Callaghan, Senior Associate
Welcome to the week that was, a round-up of key events in the construction sector over the last seven days.
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