Technology and Construction Court
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Donnelly and others v Weybridge Construction Ltd
Sale of land — Notice to complete — Claimants refusing to complete — Claimants alleging substantial misdescription of property — Claim for abatement — Whether defendant departing from agreed specification…
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South West Contractors Ltd v Birakos Enterprises Ltd
Building project — Defendant appointing construction manager — Parties negotiating separate management and fee contracts — Defendant terminating contracts — Adjudicator awarding damages for repudiatory breach — Whether adjudicator failing…
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Perrin and another v Northampton Borough Council and others
Tree preservation — Encroachment by tree roots — Prevention or abatement of nuisance — Claimants seeking to fell tree causing damage to neighbours’ house — Tree protected by preservation order…
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Multiplex Constructions (UK) Ltd v Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd and another
Construction project — Subcontractor — Heads of agreement — Supplemental agreement — Whether supplemental agreement superseding original agreement — Whether supplemental agreement compromising present and future claims — Whether main…
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Harlow & Milner Ltd v Teasdale
Construction contract — Award of interim payments to claimant contractor — Charging order to enforce award — Application for order for sale — Whether required to make application in Chancery…
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Top planning partner leaves SJ Berwin
Commercial premises — Units leased for storage — Claimant and defendant occupying neighbouring units — Fire started by unknown third party causing damage to claimant’s property — Whether defendant owing…
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Sandhu Menswear Co Ltd v Woolworths plc
Commercial premises — Units leased for storage — Claimant and defendant occupying neighbouring units — Fire started by unknown third party causing damage to claimant’s property — Whether defendant owing…
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Quietfield Ltd v Vascroft Contractors Ltd
Construction contract — Entitlement to time extensions — Adjudicator’s determination that no extension due — Claim for damages for delay — Adjudicator declining to consider defence based upon further claim…
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Donnelly and others v Weybridge Construction Ltd
Sale of property — Contract for sale — Breach of contract — Claim for damages — Claimants complaining that construction of apartments of poor quality — Claimants failing to complete…
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Council win landmark Lords victory against travellers
Sale of property — Contract for sale — Breach of contract — Claim for damages — Claimants complaining that construction of apartments of poor quality and failing to complete Claimants…
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Catlin Estates Ltd and another v Carter Jonas (a firm)
Defective premises Damages — Third-party claim — Company claiming breach of contract — Company agreeing to sell property to controlling shareholder — Defects appearing in property — Whether company entitled…
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Bella Casa Ltd v Vinestone Ltd and others
Defective refurbishment works — Claim for loss of use of property — General damages — Basis upon which damages awarded — Recoverability of service charges and utility payments