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Building Voices is a new podcast series that focuses on the topical issues impacting dispute resolution and dispute management in the construction and infrastructure industries, as well as general developments across these sectors. The series is hosted by members of our ICE Disputes Team (Frances Gordon-Weeks, Conor Rodgers, Emma Hutchinson, Anne Thompson, Emily Newey and Jane Fender-Allison) and features a range of guest speakers including internal CMS market-leading lawyers, as well as external Counsel and industry experts.
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Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
In this episode, Anne Thompson and Tim Atwood look at the recent TCC decision of Providence Building Services Limited v Hexagon Housing Association Limited [2023] EWHC 2965 and the meaning of the JCT termination provisions for repeated breach. They also look at the practical steps parties can take to protect themselves.
The episode focuses on:
- The key JCT clauses on repeated breaches
- The key facts from this case
- What the court considered
- What the impact is for employers and contractors alike and what steps they can take
- The possibility that it is all going to change again in the Court of Appeal
You can also find out more by reading Tim's article on termination for repeated breach and late payment under the JCT.