A matter of fact

Article Abstract:

Experts state that in construction litigation, although there usually has to be evidence of fact, a lot of emphasis is placed on expert evidence too. A judgment passed by the Court of Appeal in January 2005 is used to demonstrate that while expert evidence can be crucial, it is the judge who decides a case on the basis of all the evidence that he or she receives.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Construction, Government regulation, Engineering Services, Engineering & Architectural Svcs, Legal/Government Regulation, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, EX. BUILDING, GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Construction industry, Company legal issue, Cases, Laws, regulations and rules, Evidence, Expert, Expert evidence

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Don't assume you have created a contract - make it binding

Article Abstract:

It is important to have clearly written contracts and letters of intent in order to avoid legal troubles when disputes arise between parties. Different types of contracts and letters of intent are presented. How courts address legal disputes involving letters of intent is also discussed.

Contract Administration, Analysis, Interpretation and construction, Column, Contracts, Letters of intent, Contract management

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All talk and no pay make house prices a fruitless conversation

Article Abstract:

Movement (or lack of it) in the price of houses remains a popular topic of conversation but rarely troubles the courts. What happens if a developer is delayed in selling several houses as a result of its designer's negligence is discussed.

Residential Building Construction, Commodity & service prices, Management dynamics, Architectural services, Housing incl Mobile Homes, Management, Prices and rates, Housing, Architectural firms, Dwellings, Architectural practice, Company business management, Company pricing policy

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