Specialty Group: Construction & Real Estate

Author: Karyn Reardon Construction is a risky industry. Few construction projects escape time and cost over runs. Maintaining a safe work site requires constant vigilance and design errors can have disastrous consequen ...

Author: Karyn Reardon Last year, the Consumer Price Index rose 7.8%[1] with the Producer Price Index rising 5.8%[2].  Construction costs rose 14.2%, on top of the historical highs experienced during 2021[3]. The rap ...

New penalties and enhanced remedies to address unfair contract terms. Parties have until 9 November to review and if necessary, amend their contracts and avoid exposure to costs, penalties and losing control of their con ...

The energy crisis and rising costs are not the primary driver but have certainly accelerated discussions on energy sustainability. Responsible companies and real estate developers are already implementing construction st ...