$200K reward leads to worker's termination for noose at federal project

North America’s Building Trades Unions, which offered the reward, said it was in the process of paying it out after tips to its hotline resulted in the alleged perpetrator’s identification.  

Russia’s Rosatom to demand compensation for “unlawful” termination of Finnish nuclear contract

The Rosatom subsidiary building the Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant in Finland has said it would demand compensation after Finnish consortium Fennovoima canceled the contract earlier this month. RAOS Project,… The post Russia’s Rosatom to demand compensation for “unlawful” termination of Finnish nuclear contract appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Clarity on JCT time limits after termination and insolvency

Rhys Jones is an associate in the London office of law firm CMS A recent judgement in the case of Levi Solicitors LLP v Wilson & Anor has provided fresh clarity on the implications of time limits under a popular JCT standard contract. The JCT… The post Clarity on JCT time limits after termination and insolvency appeared first on Construction News.

Costain settles with National Grid after exiting gas job early

Costain has agreed to pay National Grid a one-off payment worth £43.4M as compensation for the early termination of its Peterborough & Huntingdon gas compressor contract. The post Costain settles with National Grid after exiting gas job early appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Costain settles with National Grid

Costain has reached a final settlement with National Grid regarding the early termination of its Peterborough & Huntingdon gas compressor contract.

Fenwick Elliott - Adjudication Update No.2 of 2022, 08092022

Fenwick Elliott’s James Mullen and Adele Parsons, along with barrister Daniel Churcher of 4 Pump Court, consider a number of recent developments in adjudication practice

CABE - Administering Construction Contracts under the JCT Minor Works 2016, 17022021

This Webinar by Michael Gerard Michael Gerard Solicitors looks at administering Construction Contracts under the JCT Minor Works 2016 from the perspective of the Employer’s Agent.

CIOB, Construction Management - Our main contractor is insolvent. Can we stop work, July 2022

Jonathan Booton (of Beale & Company Solicitors) explains why new legislation makes it harder for subcontractors to walk off site

Association for Project Management - What to do when things go wrong, Basic contract law for project managers, Part 3, 09112021

Basic Contract Law for project managers webinar series This third webinar tackles the issue of what to do when things go wrong or the unexpected happens. It covers the breakdown in performance; frustration and force majeure; resolving disputes; and finished by bringing it all together.

Building Magazine - Essential law - Liquidated damages, part four, 07072021

Continuing the series on the basics of construction law, Chris Hadnutt considers whether liquidated damages clauses survive termination of contract

Have you considered the impact of Covid 19 and the risk of Termination?