Direct procurement for customers (DPC) was introduced as a model to enable large scale infrastructure projects in the water sector with an opportunity to bring third-party investment, operations and construction into the industry. Read more >

Developers face significant challenges with the implementation of the new provisions of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA).

The Adjudication Society's 2022 report on construction adjudication noted that, since 1 October 2011, the TCC has only declined summary enforcement of an adjudication decision in 21% of cases brought (and in a quarter of those enforcement was only refused ...

Following on from the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety that led to the Building Safety Act 2022, a set of new regulations for the marketing and supply of construction products is set to be introduced in Great Britain >

The UK High Court provides helpful clarification on the extent to which interim valuation adjudication is binding on the final account process. Read more >

In a string of recent cases, the High Court has been tasked with constructing settlement agreements in which the purpose and scope are in dispute. Read more here >

In the December edition of Technol-AG, we cover a range of topics, including whether a new patent can be invented by artificial intelligence, and commenting on recent plans to enhance online consumer rights. Read more here >

James Close (Head of Climate Change at NatWest) commented in a recent podcast for Sustainable Scotland, that COP26 could be the COP to 'galvanise the private sector'. Read more here >