LPA 09 English Partnership v Mott MacDonald
Published in May 2000 Summary (1) Urban Regeneration Agency (a body corporate, known as “English Partnerships”) (2) English Partnerships (Medway) Limited v.…
Publications
LPA 08 – Design Responsibility under CDM
Published in May 2000 In January this year, the Court of Appeal ruled that Regulation 13(2)(a) of the Construction (Design and Management)…
LPA 07 – Check your Insurance now!
Published in March 2000 This LPA highlights some issues regarding indemnity insurance and the contaminated land regime set out in the Environmental…
LPA 06 – An Example of the Restriction on the Recovery of Economic Loss
Published in February 2000 A recent case there is an interesting example of the law with respect to the restriction on the…
LPA 05 – Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999
Published in February 2000 The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act may alter the practice with respect to the use of collateral…
LPA 04 – Reclamation of contaminated land: landfill tax appeal
Published in June 1999 The case of Taylor Woodrow Construction Northern Limited v Commissioners of Customs and Excise highlights the difficulties that…
LPA 03 – Potential Liabilities created by Completion Certificates (Formerly Alert 3)
September 1998 This LPA discusses the potential liabilities if the client requests, at the end of a site investigation or remediation project,…
LPA 02 – Expert Witness Immunity for Agreement to a Pre-Trial Joint Statement (Formerly Loss Prevention Alert 2 – Dibb Lupton Alsop)
Published July 1998 It is well settled law that expert witnesses enjoy absolute immunity from actions brought against them in respect of …
LPA 01 Consultant providing informal advice for no fee (Formerly Loss Prevention Alert)
Published in February 1998 A case is a cautionary tale for consultants who give informal advice, on a speculative basis and without…