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Fenwick Elliott’s lawyers have been recognised in the latest Lexology Index and Doyle’s Guide rankings, further reinforcing the firm’s reputation as one of the world’s leading specialist construction law practices.
Fenwick Elliott partner Jeremy Glover has been awarded the prestigious Al Mathews Award for Dispute Board Excellence by the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation (DRBF). Presented annually since 2001, the Al Mathews Award recognises outstanding individuals who have made exemplary contributions to advancing the use of Dispute Boards as a means of avoiding and resolving disputes on major construction and infrastructure projects.
Ted Lowery considers a claim for a Civil Liability Act contribution brought in consequence of a chemicals delivery blunder that left the protagonists under a cloud.
June’s Dispatch looks at natural justice, adjudicators departing from submissions and the formalities needed to agree an extension of time (EOT).
Fenwick Elliott Partner Ben Smith was joined by Mathias Cheung of Atkin Chambers for a practical case law update which examined what recent decisions mean for parties drafting and administering construction contracts.
The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has just issued its ruling in Roger and Suzanne Brookhouse v The Environment Agency [2026] UKUT 209 (LC), awarding Fenwick Elliott’s clients £3.3 million to reinstate their historic Grade II-listed home following damage to the grounds which was caused by increased groundwater levels arising from flood defence works.
Ted Lowery considers a case concerning a disputed settlement agreement that was said to have produced an absurd outcome.
May’s Dispatch looks at withholding (or pay less) notices, and when the residential occupier exemption might prevent an attempted adjudication.
In Part 2 of their analysis of delay claims in data centre construction, Fenwick Elliott partner Edward Foyle and GBSQD partner Ahmed Elkordy share guidance on what to do when the delays occur, how to manage delays on the project and how to make a claim in respect of critical delay caused.
April’s Dispatch looks at personal guarantees and the movement from “subject to contract” letters to binding agreements.