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Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts: The Podcast
Episode 8: Damages
In this episode, Ruth Keating discusses Chapter 12 on damages with Paul Darling QC: The impact of the decisions of the Supreme Court in Morris Garner v One Step Support…
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Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts: The Podcast
Episode 7: Litigation
In this episode, John Denis-Smith discusses his chapter on litigation with Paul Darling QC, looking at developments in the law relating to TCC practice, covering discussion in particular in respect…
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Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts: The Podcast
Episode 6: Time for Completion (recorded before judgment of Supreme Court in Triplepoint)
In this episode, Nicholas Higgs reviews the updates to Chapter 11: Time for Completion with Paul Darling QC and in particular the status of the penalty doctrine after Cavendish/Parking Eye,…
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Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts: The Podcast
Episode 5: Standard Forms
In this episode, John Denis-Smith discusses his chapter on standard form contracts with Paul Darling QC, looking at developments in the law in respect of JCT and NEC forms and…
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John Pugh-Smith co-ordinates launch of MHCLG/PINS Planning Mediation Service
In this video, John Pugh-Smith FCIArb explains how mediation can resolve, often bitter and intractable, planning disputes following the Planning Inspectorate’s launch of its joint “Pathfinder” initiative with the MHCLG…
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Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts: The Podcast
Episode 4: Certificates and Payment
In this episode, David Sawtell discusses his chapter on payment and certificates with Paul Darling QC: The impact of the decision of the Supreme Court in Braganza v BP Shipping…
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Part 2: Paul Darling OBE QC summarises the decision of the Supreme Court in Triplepoint v PTT on liquidated damages
In this, the second of two parts, Paul Darling QC reports on the Supreme Court’s decision in Triplepoint v PTT on the meaning of the word ‘negligence’ in a limitation…
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Part 1: Paul Darling OBE QC summarises the decision of the Supreme Court in Triplepoint v PTT on liquidated damages
On 16th July, the Supreme Court issued judgement in the case of Triple Point Technology and PPT. The appeal raised three main issues, firstly the provision of liquidated damages when…
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Civil Law Cast
Episode 7: Fatal Accident Act Claims Part 3 – complicated financial dependency claims, wealth creators and section 4 disregard
In the last of this trilogy of episodes, Emily Formby QC and Romilly Cummerson conclude their discussion about Fatal Accident Act claims by considering the more complicated financial dependency claims…
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Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts: The Podcast
Episode 3: Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
In this episode, Edwin Glasgow QC and Marion Smith QC discuss their chapter on ‘Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution’ with Paul Darling QC. Vivek Kapoor also joins the discussion as…
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