CFSI (Counterfeit, Fraudulent and Suspect Items) – What Does the Contract Say?

It is important to avoid any potential Counterfeit, Fraudulent, Suspect Items (CFSI) entering the supply chain at Hinkley Point C.
British Energy Security Strategy Published

the British Energy Security Strategy is another positive step in the direction of achieving net zero, rejuvenating the economy and providing long-term energy security.
Dispute avoidance in major projects under the NEC form of contract

Brian Allan discusses Dispute Avoidance in major projects under the NEC form of contract.
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A fundamental part of dealing with these disputes is getting to grips with the construction programmes.
The Importance of Contemporary Records in Contractual Claims

Martyn Forse, Director at QSI Consultancy Group, discusses one of the most recurring issues with contractual claims in the construction industry. He elected to write on the difficulty Contractors often have in producing accurate and succinct contemporary records to support their claims (typically for time and money). Such records may include; site diaries, minutes of […]
Dealing with Material Inflation

Dealing with Material Inflation Zoe Stollard, Chair of the Hinkley Professional Services Group and a Partner at law firm Clarke Willmott, looks at the challenges posed by the rising price of materials and advises on what firms can do to minimise risks and uncertainty. Having overcome the hurdles of COVID-19 / safe-working, the construction industry […]
Nuclear New Build Contract Management

Brian Allan discusses the key components of a successful contract management strategy for firms involved in new build nuclear.
How Green is the UK Government’s Plan for Wales?

Zoe Stollard comments on the recently published UK Government’s Plan for Wales, which for the first time lays out the UK Government’s key commitments to Wales.
Why is Connectivity and Technology Vital to Achieve Net Zero?

Susan Hall, Partner and Head of Technology at Clarke Willmonttcomments on the impact of connectivity and technology will have in the ambition to achieve Net Zero.
Green Energy Generation – And the Winner is?

Simon Smith, Partner in the Corporate Team at Clarke Willmott comments on how collaboration will play an increasingly important role in green energy developments. A couple of years ago I wrote an article about collaboration in business transactions, focusing on key areas such as integrity, vision, effectiveness and learning. Over 13 years in practice, I […]