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What can be done to overcome the challenges of rising labour costs and inflation in construction?
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With UK inflation having risen above 9 per cent, it would be short-sighted not to predict that this is likely to cause significant issues for construction projects that are currently live and planned over the next few years.
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Service of a claim by email – time for a change in the rules?
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In Chehaib v King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Others [2024] EWHC 2 the claimant failed to have its claim survive against one of three defendants after attempting to serve that defendant by email without permission contrary to CPR Practice Direction 6A.
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Financial services solicitors providing specialist, multi-disciplinary legal expertise to the banking and finance sector. Call 0800 652 8025. Offices in Taunton, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester and Southampton.
Coronavirus and force majeure clauses in construction standard form contracts
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It seems highly probable that the coronavirus pandemic itself will be found to constitute a force majeure. This will only be applicable if the contract was entered before the coronavirus outbreak. Alternatively, contracts will be “frustrated”. This means they literally cannot be performed.
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The critical importance of construction throughout the coronavirus crisis and beyond
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The sector is exceptionally valuable to the UK economy and over the last decade has seen significant growth. In 2019 there were over 2.7 million people employed in the sector accounting for 7% of the UK workforce.
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Our specialist lawyers work with US law firms, providing expert advice for all aspects of UK real estate investment & development. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
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Our business services teams are vital to our success. Learn more about the opportunities we offer at offices in in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
Cost of living crisis and the impact on service charge recoveries
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In February 2023, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted that the bank interest rate would make its tenth increase over the past year by 0.5ppts to 4%, being the highest level in 15 years.
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Discover how our debt recovery lawyers work with agents to recover unpaid service charges and ground rent. Call 0800 915 2537. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.
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