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FIDIC Renews its relationship with the World Bank
FIDIC Renews its relationship with the World Bank
Infrastructure development is a critical feature of economic growth, productive investment, job creation, and poverty reduction in any country. Financing of investment
Intellectual Property on Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Intellectual Property on Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Last year I wrote an article, titled “What is Building Information Modelling or else known as BIM?”. With this article I continue dealing about BIM and more in
Suspension due to non-payment under the GCC
Suspension due to non-payment under the GCC
For those Contractor’s who experience difficulty in obtaining payment on a project governed by the GCC 2010, suspension of the Works due to non-payment is an
Do the dispute resolution provisions of a contract survive the termination of the contract?
Do the dispute resolution provisions of a contract survive the termination of the contract?
We have recently dealt with a case where an NEC3 contract was terminated by the Employer. Our client then invoked the provisions of Clause 93.1
Business Rescue: An Employer’s Guide to Weathering the Storm
Business Rescue: An Employer’s Guide to Weathering the Storm
The insolvency of a contractor on a construction project has long been a threat to the timely and cost-effective completion of the works. Over time, the standard
What is Building Information Modelling or else known as BIM?
What is Building Information Modelling or else known as BIM?
This year I had the privilege to attend the Construction Law Summer School that was held at the Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, UK. On the last day of this
The effect of business rescue on adjudication
The effect of business rescue on adjudication
As many construction companies are currently facing serious financial distress and are increasingly entering into business rescue proceedings, if you have a contract
Retention and the current state of the construction industry
Retention and the current state of the construction industry
A retention is a percentage of the contract payment value which is held by the Employer as a security for the quality of the workmanship and materials. That is why,
Reciprocity and Construction Contracts
Reciprocity and Construction Contracts
The facts in this case are that the Defendant appointed the Plaintiff to complete construction works, subsequent to the liquidation of the previous contractor
