The JCT 2024 Editions: A Breakdown of Key Changes for Design and Build Contracts The construction industry eagerly awaited the arrival of the 2024 JCT editions, and yesterday, the wait was over! While only the Design and Build (D&B) suite has been released so far, it brings a wave of significant changes that construction professionals…
Construction projects are inherently complex, and disagreements can arise frequently. When disputes materialise, traditional litigation can be a costly and time-consuming process that damages relationships. Mediation offers a compelling alternative, fostering a collaborative environment for resolving issues and preserving valuable business ties. This paper explores the significant benefits of mediation in English construction disputes, drawing…
MPG Claims Consultants, supporting Al Latifia Contracting in Riyadh on their remarkable project, the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Grand Residences. It gives me immense pleasure to share that the building construction has reached its completion stage! The Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Grand Residences is a testament to Al Latifia Contracting’s unwavering commitment to excellence and…
MPG have agreed the lease terms on a new office space for their dispute team in Bourne End in Hertfordshire, UK. The new address being Barn 5, The Barns , London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2RH Big thanks to Joel at https://www.perryholt.co.uk/ for his help and advice.
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As construction contracts get more complex, our new report shows you how to protect your interests With construction disputes on the rise, it is vital that contractors understand how to protect their interests. Our study explains how to get to grips with sweeping changes to standard contracts commonly used in the UK and the Gulf…
A new legal ruling is a stark warning to contractors about beginning work on a project without finalising the contract first, says a leading construction consultancy. MPG, which advises contractors, employers and project managers worldwide, says the industry should take note of the Court of Appeal decision. It reversed a previous decision on the dispute between AMEC and Arcadis, ruling…
Preparation is crucial when taking a construction dispute to court, a new legal ruling has underlined. Construction consultancy MPG says the High Court decision should also serve as a reminder to contractors that they need effective programmes in place before commencing a contract in case there is a dispute in future. The claimants in Clutterbuck…