Construction, Energy & Engineering

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11 March 2010

Court of Appeal finds undertaking not to sue binding in respect of latent damage.

18 March 2010

Court of Appeal confirms need to carefully define insolvency in “pay when paid” clauses.

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15 December 2009

Court of Appeal decides hirer not liable to indemnify owner for consequences of owner’s negligence.

21 January 2010

Technology and Construction Court supports adjudicators’ power to decide their own jurisdiction where issues of substance and jurisdiction overlap.

22 January 2010

Court enforces adjudicator’s decision despite claims it was contrary to rules of natural justice.

24 September 2009

Issue costs.

Costs drastically reduced in claim for £3.5 million, where less than £165,000 awarded at trial.

29 July 2009

Local authority responsible for birth defects caused by inhalation of toxic substances generated by reclamation of a former steel site.

6 August 2009

Pleadings.

Kennedys successfully strikes out claim for indemnity against insurers; High Court refuses subcontractor permission to amend pleadings.