Dispatch highlights some of the most important legal developments during the last month, relating to the building, engineering and energy sectors.
February 2026February's Dispatch looks at attempts to restrain payment following a bond call and termination under the JCT form.
CR Construction (UK) Company Ltd v Barclays Bank PLC [1]
Was the contractor able to secure an interim injunction against the bank to restrain it from making a payment following a call on a bond?
Providence Building Services Ltd v Hexagon Housing Association Ltd [2]
Did the Supreme Court consider that the contractor, under a JCT form, had been entitled to serve a termination notice?
download (PDF 311K) February's Dispatch [3]
| Adjudication [4] | Alternative Dispute Resolution [5] |
| Arbitration & litigation [6] | Contract issues [7] |
| Public procurement [8] | Other [9] |
Links
[1] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/archive/cr-construction-v-barclays-bank
[2] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/archive/providence-building-services-ltd-v-hexagon-housing-association-ltd-308
[3] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/sites/default/files/dispatch_issue_308.pdf
[4] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/adjudication
[5] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/alternative-dispute-resolution
[6] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/arbitration-litigation
[7] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/contract-issues
[8] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/public-procurement
[9] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/other
[10] https://www.fenwickelliott.com/research-insight/newsletters/dispatch/archive