Building Law Reports

Contract - ICE Conditions, 5th Edition, clauses 53 and 63 - Whether employer’s right to retain possession of plant amounts to a charge - Whether employer’s rights to sell plant amounts to a possessory lien or a floating equitable charge - Companies Act 1985, s395

Contract terms - Exclusion clause - Limitation of liability - Management contractor - JCT Form of Management Contract, 1987 Edition - Construction of contract

Arbitration - Arbitration Act 1996, s 9 - Stay to arbitration

Standard Conditions of Sub-Contract with the ICE Conditions of Contract (“the Blue Form”) - Clause 8(1) - “authorised variations” - Whether within main contract works

Bond - Whether notification condition precedent applicable to all breaches of contract - Whether failure to comply with notification condition precedent in respect of one breach of contract invalidates claim in respect of all other breaches or any one of them