23 November 2022 Insight The Building Safety Act 2022 - key issues for litigators (part 3) In the third part of this three-part series of articles regarding key issues for litigators in relation to the Building Safety Act 2022, we consider extensions to the limitation periods in respect of some claims. Bookmark this page 3 min read
23 November 2022 Insight The Building Safety Act 2022 - key issues for litigators (part 2) In the second part of this three-part series of articles regarding key issues for litigators in relation to the Building Safety Act 2022, we consider the new claims that the Act introduces, especially in relation to construction products and the Defective Premises Act. Bookmark this page 5 min read
22 November 2022 Insight The Building Safety Act 2022 - key issues for litigators (part 1) The Building Safety Act was enacted in April 2022, almost 5 years after the Grenfell tragedy, to deal with issues directly arising from Grenfell. It gives us an indication that the government is prepared to change some established legal principles (including the piercing of the corporate veil) to achieve this. Bookmark this page 7 min read
26 July 2022 Insight What if it is not just my fault? A whistle stop guide to making a contribution claim In principle, a claim can be made against one responsible party for all losses suffered, even when other parties were involved... Bookmark this page 6 min read