Adrian Williamson QC, Vince Moran QC and Rachael O’Hagan have contributed chapters on construction adjudication and liquidated damages to a new text book on construction law, published in honour of Lord Justice Jackson’s career on the bench.
The publication “Construction Law, Costs and Contemporary Developments: Drawing the Threads Together” considers many of the important developments in construction law, construction law litigation and the litigation landscape more generally during the Jackson era.
The Festschrift discusses leading construction cases decided by Lord Justice Jackson, a discussion of the background to the Jackson Review of Civil Litigation Costs (2009–2010) and its impact on litigation, and consider the development of the TCC over the last 20 years. Featured topics include:
fitness for purpose obligations
consideration
delays and extensions of time
time bar provisions
the prevention principle
neighbour rights
limitation clauses
negligence
good faith
bonds and guarantees
concurrent duties of care
This book has been edited by Julian Bailey (White & Case), published by Bloomsbury and available to purchase here.