Blake Lapthorn solicitors’ Construction and Development group has compiled a list of news, updates, articles and press releases for you. 

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the wider benefits of sustainable construction seminar, Oxford - 9 February

11 Jan 2012

Our Construction sector group is delighted to welcome Chris Cousins, Local Government Liaison Manager at BRE Global, to speak at its breakfast seminar on Thursday 9 February 2012 in Oxford.

side agreements that vary contracts may not necessarily discharge a surety's liability under a bond

22 Nov 2011

Our Banking team looks at the recent decision in Hackney Empire v Aviva Insurance UK Ltd and the effect a side agreement may have on altering a contract.

construction green breakfast, Oxford - 9 November

02 Nov 2011

Blake Lapthorn were delighted to welcome consultant firms Peter Brett Associates and Ridge to speak at a green breakfast seminar on Wednesday 9 November 2011 in Oxford.

construction and development law update - October

06 Oct 2011

In this issue: the new Construction Act, which took effect on 1 October 2011, substantial changes to payment mechanisms, and amendments to adjudication provisions.

'are you ready for the new Construction Act?', Southampton - 23 September

07 Sep 2011

Our Construction and Development group hosted an event on the new Construction Act that comes into force on 1 October 2011 at our Southampton office on 23 September 2011.

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For further information, please contact Richard Wade, head of Blake Lapthorn solicitors' Construction and Development group on richard.wade@bllaw.co.uk or call 01865 254244.