by Damian | Aug 12, 2026 | Contracts, Delay
Delay and disruption are two of the most frequently discussed issues in construction claims. They are often spoken about together and, in practice, regularly arise from the same events. Despite this, they are not the same thing. They affect projects in different ways,...
by Damian | Jun 12, 2026 | Adjudication, Contracts, Dispute Resolution
The talk around datacentres is nothing short of relentless at the moment. Discussions around the water or energy needed, the costs of development and land and more, abound on the pages of company websites. There’s a seemingly relentless hunger for more and more data...
by Damian | May 5, 2026 | Contracts, Dispute Resolution
Introduction Africa’s energy transition is taking place within a complex and evolving legal, economic, social, and political environment. Whilst the global movement towards decarbonisation continues to accelerate, many African states remain heavily dependent on oil...
by Damian | Mar 12, 2026 | Dispute Resolution, News
This year began with a significant Supreme Court of the United Kingdom decision in the well-known case of Providence Building Services Ltd v Hexagon Housing Association Ltd. The judgment provides important clarification on the operation of termination provisions in...
by Damian | Nov 13, 2025 | Adjudication
Introduction Adjudication has become a regular feature of construction dispute resolution across the world in recent years. Conceived as a “pay now, argue later” mechanism, it provides a fast, interim, and enforceable decision. The objective is to allow construction...
