In Placefirst Construction Ltd v Car Construction (North East) Ltd [2025] EWHC 100 (TCC), the Technology and Construction Court has shed welcome light on the payment notice requirements of the Housing ...

The Situation: Most construction contracts, including AS4000 and AS2124, stipulate that a final certificate is issued following completion of the work, stating the final amount payable between the ...

The High Court recently addressed this in Group Five Construction (Pty) Ltd v IDT and Others, confirming that once a final payment certificate is issued, the employer must pay. Defects must be dealt ...

Regardless of whether a construction project involves millions of dollars and dozens of subs and consultants or has a modest budget and scope, keeping track of progress and payments is a critical, ...

Can an employer delay payment under a Joint Building Contracts Committee (JBCC) building contract because of defects, even after a final payment certificate has been issued? The High Court recently ...