Barrister cross-examination faces: an anthology.👇🏾

Government’s drive to increase overseas worker numbers & address skill shortages will begin with construction according to Thursday’s Financial Times. H/T George Mann #ukconstruction #construction

A Budget to shout about for property? In short, no - a muted affair blog.charlesrussellspeechlys.com/post/102iaip/a… #privatewealth #privateclient #realestate

What are the indicators of contractor insolvency, and how can you manage the risk? Learn how to deal with an insolvent contractor by following our step-by-step guide. crs.law/OgKb50Nj0ma #contractor #insolvency #UKconstruction

39 developers have now signed the Government's building safety contract gov.uk/government/new…

My colleague Sam Johnson has prepared a helpful high-level guide to defect claims in construction projects charlesrussellspeechlys.com/en/news-and-in…

Urban farming could result in further demand for logistics space blog.charlesrussellspeechlys.com/post/102ibgg/u…

The importance of following the correct procedure for termination building.co.uk/legal/the-impo…

Here’s an extended version of my discussion with Kevin McCloud about modular homes filmed as part of the latest series of granddesigns

Why are corporate insolvency figures exceeding pre-pandemic levels, and what does this mean for landlords and occupiers? Read more here: crs.law/XByg50NtXsr #corporateinsolvency #realestatedisputes #landlords

A very big welcome to Francis Ho! Great to have you on the team

RICS tell me this has had 1,200 downloads so far - a record for their podcast series. Do take a listen if you work in UK property or construction….

It's always a good idea to use established contracts such as a JCT contract if you can. 😀 #JCTCONTRACTS #contruction #developers #jct #architects #quantitysurveyor #engineer #builder

Regular reminder that successful house builder business models are based on subcontracting out cost, activity & risk to manage volatile demand & also supply (materials & labour availability & cost) issues, not based on high fixed costs & consistent losses. #ukhousing #housing

I have now joined @GateleyLegal as a partner in the construction team! Looking forward to getting started

Sorry to hear about Buckingham’s troubles, particularly as I have spent many happy hours (and some less enjoyable hours) in one of their stadiums

SCL Regional Event - Surrey - Wednesday, 6th December 2023 - 6:00 PM "Part 8 and Adjudication Enforcement" Speaker: Andrew Singer KC Venue: Stevens & Bolton LLP, Wey House Farnham Road Guildford GU1 4YD Organisers: Andrew Keeley & Kimberley Eyssell scl.org.uk/civicrm/event/…

4,378 UK construction firms went out of business in the year to December 2023. This is 5.1% higher than a year ago & 37.9% higher than in the year to January 2020, pre-pandemic, according to this morning's Government Insolvency Service data. (1/n) #ukconstruction #ukhousing pic.x.com/NzvsHqYMJD