The construction professional indemnity market has largely stabilised with many insurers showing a strong...
“Just and equitable” under section 124 of the Building Safety Act 2022 – Triathlon Homes LLP v SVDP, Get Living and EVML [2024]
The First Tier Tribunal (“the FTT”) has decided that it was “just and equitable” to make a Remediation Contribution Order...
The First Tier Tribunal (“the FTT”) has decided that it was “just and equitable” to make a Remediation Contribution Order...
Article / 2 months ago
Archer v Ace (or, The Demise Of LEG3?)
In the London Market there is, by and large, a common understanding about how...
In the London Market there is, by and large, a common understanding about how...
Article / 2 months ago
Bubble Trouble: Aerated Concrete Claims and Coverage
Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (“RAAC”) is a lightweight cementitious material pioneered in Sweden and used extensively in walls and floors of UK buildings from the 1950's to 1990's. Mixed...
Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (“RAAC”) is a lightweight cementitious material pioneered in Sweden and used extensively in walls and floors of UK buildings from the 1950's to 1990's. Mixed...
Article / 8 months ago
Developments for Developers: Court of Appeal Guidance on Building Safety Act Claims
In a landmark decision providing guidance on limitation issues and application of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“BSA”), the Court of Appeal has held that:...
In a landmark decision providing guidance on limitation issues and application of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“BSA”), the Court of Appeal has held that:...
Article / 9 months ago
Reach for the Sky? – judgment handed down on Sky Central
Sky UK Limited & Mace Limited v Riverstone Managing Agency Limited & Others [2023] EWHC 1207 (Comm)...
Sky UK Limited & Mace Limited v Riverstone Managing Agency Limited & Others [2023] EWHC 1207 (Comm)...
Article / 10 months ago
Building a safer future: the courts set the direction for fire safety cases
The Grenfell tragedy in 2017 has prompted safety investigations in myriad buildings across the UK, with owners and occupiers questioning whether other...
The Grenfell tragedy in 2017 has prompted safety investigations in myriad buildings across the UK, with owners and occupiers questioning whether other...
Article / 1 year ago
(New Home) Buyer Beware
Recent case law highlights the importance of adequate insurance cover for buyers of new homes, to remediate any latent defects identified post-completion, whilst the Building Safety Act 2022 implements significant changes...
Recent case law highlights the importance of adequate insurance cover for buyers of new homes, to remediate any latent defects identified post-completion, whilst the Building Safety Act 2022 implements significant changes...
Article / 1 year ago
Golden Opportunities or Uninsured Liabilities? Differing Perspectives on the Building Safety Act 2022
This webinar by Fenchurch Law’s Construction and Property Risks Group will be introduced by Joanna Grant, who leads the group and will feature sessions from…
This webinar by Fenchurch Law’s Construction and Property Risks Group will be introduced by Joanna Grant, who leads the group and will feature sessions from…
Video / 1 year ago
Weathering the Hard Market: is your CAR Policy Watertight?
The increasing prevalence of water damage losses on construction projects, combined with hard market conditions, has led to a rise...
The increasing prevalence of water damage losses on construction projects, combined with hard market conditions, has led to a rise...
Article / 3 years ago
Government to fund replacement of Grenfell-style cladding
Almost 2 years after the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the government has stepped in to speed up the removal and replacement of unsafe aluminium composite...
Almost 2 years after the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the government has stepped in to speed up the removal and replacement of unsafe aluminium composite...
Article / 4 years ago