Wilmot-Smith on Construction Contracts 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 Ltd [2015] UKSC 17, [2015] 4 All ER 639 on certificates and payment in construction projects.

• • The historical changes and developments in the law relating to certificates, and how this affects construction payment today.

• • The power generation ‘carve out’ from the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 and the extent to which this is sustainable in the future.