The UK Supreme Court's widely anticipated decision on a tiered termination clause in a commonly used English standard form of construction ...

Standard forms tend to be drafted generically; to stand the test of time; to not require amendment at the first sign of change. Since its introduction seven years ago, the JCT 2016 suite of contracts ...

Providence Building Services Limited (Providence) v Hexagon Housing Association Limited (Hexagon) [2026] UKSC 1 ...

Lawrence Pearce is a partner at law firm Holmes & Hills The Supreme Court has brought clarity to a JCT termination issue that ...

The Supreme Court has come down on the side of the late paying client in its long running legal battle against the contractor that walked off site.

The Supreme Court has ruled that a contractor did not have the right under JCT design-and-build terms to terminate a contract ...

Reports suggest the upcoming plan will see a big move towards low carbon technologies and shift in emphasis from grant to ...