Key trends from recent CCA case law
By Stuart Robertson (Partner), Caitlin Hogan (Solicitor) and Rusi Jagose (Law Graduate) in Dentons Kensington Swan’s Major Projects and Construction team. The Construction Contracts Act...
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The long-awaited contract update one step closer to reality
By Paul Buetow (Partner), Stephanie Panzic (Senior Associate) and Rusi Jagose (Law Graduate) in Dentons Kensington Swan’s Major Projects and Construction team. On 9 May...
Friend or foe? The engineer’s representative
By Stuart Robertson (partner) in Dentons Kensington Swan’s Major Projects and Construction team While much attention has recently been directed at the role of the...
Liability for issuers of Producer Statements under Section 40 of the Building Act 2004
By Madison Dobie (Associate) and Brendan Cash (Partner) in Dentons Kensington Swan’s Major Projects and Construction team. Producer statements play a critical part in establishing...
A role for extrapolation in making claims on large construction projects
Ariana Stuart (senior associate) and Henry Morley-Hall (solicitor) in Dentons Kensington Swan’s Construction and Major Projects team. As the size and complexity of construction projects...
Good claims rely on good evidence
Biased contract administrator builds case for constructive acceleration in recent Australian decision. By Brendan Cash, partner, and James France, solicitor, in Dentons Kensington Swan’s Major...
When the going gets tough – looking back at 2020
By Peter Silcock, chief executive, CCNZ. The 2020 year was strange by any measure. Who could have predicted the global pandemic – a topic I...
The good, the bad and the ugly
By Katrina Van Houtte, special counsel, and Stuart Robertson, partner, Dentons Kensington, construction law team. The resilience of the construction industry is extraordinary, highlighted none...
Employer obligations under lockdown
Considerations for employers during the lockdown This article was written by Renee Butler (senior associate) and Alice Newell (graduate) of Dentons Kensington Swan. Renee and...
COVID-19 contract guidance for civil contractors
CCNZ Core Associate Dentons Kensington Swan has provided contract guidance for civil contractors impacted by COVID-19. This guidance applies to standard NZS 3910:2013 contracts, but...