A High Court judge has handed down a ruling confirming that building safety disputes between housebuilders and contractors can be heard by the adjudicator instead of going to arbitration, potentially relieving the courts’ log.

The Environmental Agency and HS2 have spent over £150,000 in litigation costs on an ongoing dispute over groundworks at two HS2 sites in Warwickshire.

A high court judge has criticised HS2 and the Environment Agency for their lack of cooperation and inefficiency regarding an ongoing dispute over groundworks at two HS2 sites in Warwickshire.

Nouman Qadir MCIOB provides contractors with an overview on how to start navigating variations claims effectively.

Construction projects can be a breeding ground for disputes. If you want to improve your prospects if things do go pear-shaped, there are some key points to watch out for right at the beginning when you enter your contract:

Gleeds has launched a new advisory business in preparation for an expected wave of construction disputes in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic.