At FSP we believe that our Corporate Social Responsibility programme should be a significant and…
Vicky McDonald, a senior associate in our commercial property team with a specialism in planning law, gives an overview of the permitted development rights that allow the installation of electric vehicle charging outlets in England.
A new report highlights the modern slavery risk in the construction sector.
Liquidated Damages (LD) are paid pursuant to a contractual agreement between the parties as to what happens in the event that say completion of a project is delayed or a fleet of vehicles are returned each having exceeded the agreed mileage. LD’s are not a debt owed by the contractor to the recipient but a secondary obligation consequent on breach.
FSP has worked with Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre UK Limited since they first identified…
The Government announced last week (on 14th February 2022) a proposed change to its Building Safety Bill, allowing a Government Minister to stop a named developer from doing development. This would be with no recourse for appeal or compensation, even where planning permission has been granted.
In this article we will explore the key differences to be taken into account between the JCT and NEC contracts when deciding what form of contract is the right one for your project.
It’s been fairly well publicised that the construction industry is currently experiencing a serious shortage…
As HMRC clamps down on VAT fraud, suppliers of construction services should ensure they understand how the reverse charge works.
Businesses adapting to COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing measures meant many businesses were…
Susan Wells, an associate in our construction team, provides a brief overview of the different types of insurance that may be required on a construction project.
Our construction team explores what sort of security banks typically require when providing finance in connection with a construction project.
Our construction team explores when a tenant should consider insisting on a collateral warranty when taking out a lease of a newly constructed or refurbished commercial property.