WWL: Construction provides in-depth analysis to the world’s elite construction lawyers and experts as well as Future Leaders in the field. The lawyers have been selected for their outstanding experience and expertise in resolving complex multi-jurisdictional construction disputes through litigation, mediation and arbitration while the experts gain recognition for their impressive work on disputes and claims arising from both quantum and delay issues on major projects.

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The distinction between disruption and prolongation claims

02 Jun 2021by Colin Russell

Of the types of claims made for losses under construction contracts, generally, more attention is paid to claims for prolongation costs than that of disruption, yet a claim for disruption can be substantial in comparison to prolongation. So, what are disruption claims and how do they differ from prolongation claims?

All change! The Courts have put a new spotlight on preparation of witness evidence, Practice Direction 57AC

07 Jun 2021by Simon Tolson

Evidence is fundamental to the outcome of any civil or criminal litigation case because, ordinarily, the facts in issue in a case must be proved by evidence and the judge will decide the case on the evidence adduced by the parties.

2021 Construction

Hearings in a global pandemic: Our quantum experts’ experiences

01 Jun 2021by Duncan Hughes-Phillips & Tom Taylor

In March 2020, the pandemic hit and most of the world was thrown into lockdown.

2021 Construction covid-19 virtual hearings

Efficiently resolving disputes in construction projects

28 May 2021by GW (Bommel) van der Bend

Resolution of disputes on projects is often an emotionally charged event. A contractor stepping on site for the first day or an employer planning out its next big project never set out with the objective of winning a court or arbitral dispute.

2021 Construction

An attractive post-Brexit option: Developing your own location in the Netherlands followed by sale and leaseback

28 May 2021by Susanne van de Pest

This article explains the option of companies developing a property perfectly suited to its own needs, selling it to an investor and leasing it back (sale and leaseback).

2021 Brexit Construction EU Europe Netherlands United Kingdom

Construction 2021 - Legal Marketplace Analysis

28 May 2021by WWL Editorial

In the latest edition of WWL: Construction we recognise 848 of the world’s best construction lawyers. They have been selected for their outstanding expertise and experience in resolving complex multi–jurisdictional construction disputes via a range of dispute resolution methods.

2021 Analysis Construction

Construction 2021 - Future Leaders - Legal Marketplace Analysis

28 May 2021by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, we identify 113 future leaders across the construction sector. They have been selected for their skill and experience in assisting domestic and international clients on a range of high value construction projects across a variety of sectors.

2021 Analysis Construction Construction - Future Leaders

Construction 2021 - Expert Witnesses - Legal Marketplace Analysis

28 May 2021by WWL Editorial

In this chapter we identify 226 of the leading construction expert witnesses from around the globe. They are selected for their excellence across a wide range of matters, including delay and quantum analysis, and giving testimony on commercial and contractual disputes.

2021 Analysis Construction Construction - Expert Witnesses Future Leaders

France 2021 - Construction

26 May 2021by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, WWL presents 17 top-tier construction lawyers who excel at representing domestic and international clients in a range of contentious and non-contentious matters.

2021 Analysis Construction France

Central America 2021 – Real Estate & Construction

22 Apr 2021by WWL Editorial

Here we recognise 29 lawyers for their expertise in real estate and construction finance, procurement, regulation, funds and disputes in the public and private sectors.

2021 Analysis Central America Construction Real Estate

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