One Snag…building control aren’t liable for spotting defects
If you undertake building work on a property then it is likely that you will…
September 17, 2026 By Jim Gorrod
Liquidated Damages and Termination
It is well known that construction projects often overrun and this can cause problems for…
September 17, 2026 By Guy Michell
EV Charging Points – legal requirement in new homes
How will the government requirement for all new homes and buildings to provide EV car…
April 27, 2026 By Katie Allen
What is the West Somerset Tidal Lagoon?
The West Somerset Tidal Lagoon has been in the news again, with the Guardian recently…
January 13, 2026 By Kate Evans
Building a Stronger Future: Why Construction Business Owners Are Turning to Employee Ownership
Can employee ownership (EO) work for construction companies? Absolutely! Transitions to EO have been more…
October 21, 2025 By George Demirev
JCT Target Cost Contract 2024
In this article, Kate Evans, a Senior Associate in our Construction team provides an overview…
October 7, 2025 By Kate Evans
An update on the JCT Target Cost Contract 2024
On the 25th of June 2025, JCT will launch its latest and last addition to…
June 19, 2025 By Kate Evans
BSA – Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act (BSA) was brought into force to improve safety in construction and…
December 17, 2024 By Jim Gorrod
Major change to planning laws in Cornwall coming in January
Cornwall will start charging the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) from 1st January 2019. The looming…
November 29, 2024 By Sarah-Jane Williams-Cole
What are my obligations as an IP under the Building Safety Act 2022?
As an Insolvency Practitioner (IP), it is crucial to stay informed about the latest legislative…
August 14, 2024 By Jackson Stayte
Is it easy being green…in property law?
Although not a new concept, the inclusion of sustainability and green clauses in commercial property…
August 7, 2024 By Aimee Barrable
Collateral Warranties – what are they and why do we need them?
A collateral warranty is a contract that is “collateral” to the main agreement. It will…
June 5, 2024 By Jim Gorrod