Adjudication has become a key tool in the construction industry, helping employers and contractors resolve disputes quickly and keep cash flowing on projects. But when insolvency enters the picture, things can get tricky —...more
2/14/2025
/ Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Litigation ,
Contract Disputes ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Hong Kong ,
Insolvency ,
Jurisdiction ,
Security of Payment Act ,
Singapore ,
Stays ,
UK
Construction is a $1.7 trillion industry worldwide, contributing between 5 and 7 percent of GDP in most countries. However, it is also an industry that is highly vulnerable to corruption due to its inherent characteristics....more
7/18/2024
/ Bribery ,
Civil Liability ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Terms ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Liability ,
Financial Crimes ,
Fraud ,
Hong Kong ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Singapore ,
Surveys ,
UK ,
UK Bribery Act ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
White Collar Crimes
As we enter 2023, we reflect on 2022 as another dynamic year in the renewables and clean energy market. The Renewables and Clean Energy team at BCLP has undertaken a review of judicial decisions reported in 2022 involving the...more
2/23/2023
/ Breach of Duty ,
Construction Contracts ,
Contract Terms ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Energy Sector ,
EU ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Green Energy ,
Judicial Review ,
Nuisance ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patents ,
Scotland ,
Solar Energy ,
UK ,
Utilities Sector ,
Wind Power
Updates to NEC4 optional clause X22 – Early Contractor Involvement and its suitability for use in HK, Singapore and elsewhere in Asia. In October 2020, NEC issued amendments to the NEC4 suite. ...more