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Our regular round up of the cases of most interest to construction comes from Andrew Croft and Ben Spannuth of Beale & Company Solicitors LLP, focusing on one that highlights

The government published its long-awaited Housing for All Plan (Plan) on 2 September 2021. The Plan has 30 housing objectives and 213 actions, to be delivered in the period from now to 2025 ...

The main source of Irish real estate law is statute. The key legislative provisions are set out in...

The Urban Regeneration and Housing Act 2015 (the "Act"), was signed into law by the President on Tuesday 28 July 2015, and seeks to incentivise urban regeneration and address housing supply-related issues...

FIDIC has long been the contract of choice for use on international construction and engineering projects, and is used in Ireland, notably on infrastructure and energy projects.

The Irish Government has published the Critical Infrastructure Bill, a legislative initiative designed to tackle persistent delays in infrastructure approval processes. This development promises to streamline licensing, consenting, and planning procedures for critical infrastructure projects across Ireland.

Our regular review of the court designs of most relevance to construction comes from Andrew Croft and Ben Spannuth, focusing on a case which serves as a reminder of the courts' approach ...

The European Commission has proposed a package of measures to simplify legislation relating to environmental assessments, industrial emissions, the circular economy and geospatial data.

The European Commission set out its plan to pursue competitiveness and decarbonisation, in a Clean Industrial Deal and Action Plan for Affordable Energy.

The decision in Honahan & anor v McInerney Construction Limited & ors [2018] IEHC 311 concerned the engagement by the plaintiffs of a number of parties for the purchase of a site...

ISG Construction Limited (ISG), a construction services company, engaged Platform Interior Solutions Limited (Platform)...

On 18 September 2026, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage published a package of draft regulations intended to support commencement of the remaining provisions of the Planning and Development Act 2024.

The High Court in England and Wales recently declared that a binding contract (worth nearly a quarter of a million pounds) was formed by texts exchanged over WhatsApp.

This article discusses the steps to enforcement and some of the published decisions from the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland.

LDs are generally considered to benefit both parties – the Contractor gains certainty as to their financial exposure in the event of delays, and the Employer is relieved of the burden of proving and quantifying their loss.

Ireland has a widely publicised, critical shortage of social and affordable housing. Next year the State expects to deliver approximately 4,000 units across Ireland.

In Tenderbids Ltd t/a Bastion v Electrical Waste Management Ltd [2025] IEHC 139, the High Court dismissed an application to enforce an adjudicator's decision based on a finding...

On 24 February 2020, our Corporate and Commercial colleagues discussed the application of force majeure in commercial contracts (see here).