Legal Cases
Supreme Court decision gives “teeth” to the Building Safety Act
On 21 May 2025 the Supreme Court handed down Judgment in the case of URS Corporation Ltd -v- BDW Trading Ltd [2025] UKSC 21. This Judgment is perhaps one of the most significant since the Building Safety Act came into force as it starts to give us an indication of how...
Important judgment related to design development
The case of Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building and Refurbishment Ltd involved the expansion of existing facilities at Cotteswold Dairy in Gloucestershire. The dispute centred on the design responsibilities under an amended JCT Design and Build Contract 2016,...
New Case Starts to Give Fresh Insight into Construction Claims
The case of LDC (PORTFOLIO ONE) LIMITED vs (1) GEORGE DOWNING CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (GDC) EUROPEAN SHEETING LIMITED (ESL). Starts to give fresh insights into how claims will be heard in the new compliance landscape. The case related to external wall works carried out...