"Identifying and managing your legal expectations to avoid pitfalls in an increasingly demanding project role"

July 2011

In this paper, Nicholas Gould reviews professional liability with a particular emphasis on modern project management practice. In reality, this means a traditional form of forward thinking construction professionals (quantity surveyors, now commercial cost managers, or some other derivation, building surveyors, architects, engineers) that have expanded into the area of project management and those acting as employer’s agents (there are of course those who have qualified as project managers (PM) or taken a masters degrees in the subject).

"Project security & guarantees"

May 2011

"Railway law for engineers"

5 November 2003

Jon Miller, in a talk given to the Institution of Electrical Engineers, provides an introduction to the general principles of English law under which the UK rail network operates. He sets out how these general principles apply specifically to the railways and, against that background, explains what can happen when something goes wrong.

"The Little Ceausescu"

Simon Tolson comments on Planning Policy in regard to listed and historical buildings.

"Sustainable provisions in construction contracts"

30 September 2008

"Question time"

October 2006

Victoria Russell and David Bebb in a question time session with clients deal with a number of issues ranging from explaining what is meant by economic duress or an act of prevention to explaining what grounds are available to terminate a consultant's appointment without being countersued. If you are interested in arranging a similar session, please do not hesitate to contact them.