A recent Court of Appeal decision provides a useful update on the interpretation of exclusion of liability clauses in construction contracts.
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Extension of time claims are often contentious, as this case involving Carillion Construction and Emcor Engineering demonstrates.
The Court has considered whether a discussion between two businessmen over a meal in a restaurant can create a legally binding contract.
Fluctuation provisions in construction contracts deal with the effects of inflation and changes in costs – but how will Brexit affect them?
The case of Sargeant v Sargeant and Thompson (2018) has some interesting lessons on time limits on claims in probate cases.
The Court has clarified the test for establishing the cause of an event (e.g. a fire) where there are competing theories.
An Simply.Law member lawyer takes a look at the case of Signature Realty Ltd v Fortis Developments Ltd.
Solicitors usually only owe a duty of care to their clients. However, when it comes to Will drafting, a solicitor’s duty of care extends to beneficiaries.
If your business has received advance notice of debt collection, receiving professional legal advice and support can help you take control of the situation.
The consequences of not getting Pay Less Notices right has been seen in another recent TCC case.