Zack Gould-Wilson

Apr 26, 2024 | lexology.com | Zack Gould-Wilson |Alexandra Anderson |Cat Zakarias-Welch

In Lancashire Schools SPC Phase 2 Ltd v Lendlease Construction (Europe) Ltd [2024] EWHC 37 (TCC) a local authority failed in its application to have the claim against it stayed or struck out on the basis of non-compliance with a contractual dispute resolution mechanism. The relevant building contract (the Contract) provided for adjudication before proceedings, a process which wasn't followed by the parties.

Mar 6, 2024 | law360.com | Zoe Eastell |Zack Gould-Wilson

ADVERTISEMENT Don't want ads? Subscribe or login now. By Zoe Eastell and Zack Gould-Wilson (March 6, 2024, 3:28 PM GMT) -- On June 28, 2022, the Building Safety Act 2022 received royal assent, bringing about the biggest change to building safety in 40 years.

Mar 6, 2024 | lexology.com | Zoe Eastell |Zack Gould-Wilson

On June 28, 2022, the Building Safety Act 2022 received royal assent, bringing about the biggest change to building safety in 40 years. The BSA introduced significant changes to how buildings are designed and constructed and the management of high-rise residential buildings, and there has already been a huge raft of secondary legislation implementing elements of the BSA. Various new responsibilities and systems were introduced from Oct.