How Early Contract Review Prevents Costly Disputes
Most projects don’t go wrong because people lack technical skill or good intentions.They go wrong because of what was signed […]
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How DRS Helped a Community Challenge a Major Development Appeal
When a large housing development threatens to reshape a community, residents often face an uphill battle. Complex planning law, technical
The Most Common Causes of Delay Disputes in Construction — and How to Prevent Them
Delays remain one of the most frequent causes of disagreement in construction projects. They drive up costs, disrupt programmes, strain
Understanding Adjudication: A Fast-Track Route to Resolving Construction Disputes
Disputes in construction are not uncommon — but they don’t have to mean lengthy delays or expensive court proceedings. Adjudication
When a WhatsApp Becomes a Contract: Lessons from Jaevee Homes v Fincham
It’s not every day that a binding subcontract is formed on WhatsApp — but that’s exactly what happened in Jaevee
Mastering NEC Contracts (Without the Headache)
A practical guide from DRS Let’s face it: working with NEC contracts can be a bit overwhelming. The structure, options,
Design Change vs. Design Development: Knowing the Difference Could Save You Thousands
In the fast-moving world of construction, decisions around cost and risk allocation often come down to the fine print. One
Adjudication survival guide for construction professionals
Here is your step-by-step roadmap to navigating disputes without losing time, money or sleep, by our Dispute Resolution Services Team,
What Is an Extension of Time (EOT) Claim?
An Extension of Time (EOT) is a contractual provision that permits the adjustment of a construction project’s completion date under