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Part one of our two part webinar series involved members of our contentious construction team review the top 5 construction cases of 2024 to provide an understanding of the key developments...

Last month, Hannah Herbert-Owen, Sam Young and Rory Wilson from the Corporate & Commercial team attended an entrepreneurial showcase event hosted by CAMEntrepreneurs, the Cambridge Alumni Entrepreneurs Community...

In a recent speech, David Green, the Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) stated that the agency would adopt a "sweep" approach, focusing on specific industries, to identify businesses which might be breaking the law.

Infrastructure and the Autumn Statement: What's next?

The Government has published a Community Infrastructure Levy consultation document (consultation period expiring on 30 December 2011) http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/planningandbuilding/cilreformconsultation setting out how much of the monies collected by Planning Councils obtained via a planning application have to be passed on to Parish Councils and Town Councils.

The government has announced a £30million investment fund, offering short-term loans to community groups, builders and other small organisations to construct homes.

The first webinar of this two-part series explores the basics of construction insurance.

Regional housing targets will no longer exist when regional spatial strategies are abolished.

Europe's building products sector faces a transformed landscape where traditional recovery patterns no longer apply. With material prices up 38% since 2020 and construction permits significantly below peak levels, growth has split dramatically between thriving southern European markets and struggling Western European residential segments. This analysis reveals where the real opportunities exist and how industry leaders can strategically position themselves for success.

The Appeal related to a disputed condition requiring a replacement bungalow to be built to a minimum of Level 3 of the Code for Sustainable Homes.

Construction Leadership Council (CLC) publishes results of survey of difficulties in obtaining professional indemnity insurance...

Therefore the situation is likely to continue notwithstanding the easing of Covid restrictions in the UK.

Retailers may be able to take advantage of "click and collect" services under a Department for Communities and Local government planning law consultation.

Substantial construction works had been carried out entirely under letters of intent which made no provision for liquidated damages for delay.

UK government funded projects have been required to use BIM level 2 since 2016 and there have, since then, been several advancements and lessons learned in the UK in relation to the use of BIM on publicly funded projects.

Controversial changes to trespass laws in the Infrastructure Bill take away all trespass rights for underground access below 300m, meaning drilling can take place under a property without the owner's permission.

In this short collection of views, we consider the trends that will shape housing in the mid 21st century. Demographic shifts, new technology...