Fit-out specialist Collins Construction becomes employee owned

Croydon-based fit-out firm Collins Construction has become an employee ownership trust (EOT). The seven shareholders of Collins completed the sale of the business to an EOT after considering different options for its future ownership and succession, the company announced yesterday (20 October). Employee ownership was… The post Fit-out specialist Collins Construction becomes employee owned appeared first on Construction News.

London fit out specialist Collins becomes EOT

£110m-turnover firm celebrating 70th anniversary this year

Neilcott repays EOT buyout loan after profit doubles

Employee-owned Neilcott Construction has repaid its buyout loan five years earlier than planned and seen pre-tax profit rise by more than 100 per cent. In its latest accounts for the year to 31 December 2025, the Kent-based firm recorded a profit of £14.7m up from… The post Neilcott repays EOT buyout loan after profit doubles appeared first on Construction News.

Quinn London joins employee-ownership club

Quinn London has moved into employee ownership, becoming the latest construction firm to adopt the model. In a LinkedIn post, the London-based main contractor said it had established an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) to hold shares for the benefit of its staff. The company was… The post Quinn London joins employee-ownership club appeared first on Construction News.

Welsh contractor becomes employee-owned

Contractor Lloyd & Gravell has become an employee ownership trust (EOT) after receiving funding from the Welsh government. The Carmarthenshire-based firm said becoming an EOT will safeguard 60 jobs across the business and secure its future. The reason for the move was to “protect the… The post Welsh contractor becomes employee-owned appeared first on Construction News.

Concurrent Delays

In their September edition of Outlaw Pinsent Masons provide a nice summary of case law and the competing legal positions existing on the topic of concurrent delay.

12 top tips for maintaining good records for extension of time - Driver Trett

Yes we do see many of these records records records documents. This one though actually gives you some support in what and how to keep the records.

Back to basics: acceleration of construction projects - Published by Osborne Clarke

A simple explanation of what construction acceleration is

Construction contracts: extensions of time and apportionment of delay - Published by White & Case LLP

If an extension of time clause permits the apportionment of delay, what should be taken into account when apportioning delay?

Is adjudication a suitable form of resolution for complex extension of time issues?

Has anyone experienced applying for an application for an interim extension of time award under a JCT D & B contract?

When assessing delay to construction programmes how do I decide who owns the programme float - the project or the contractor?