Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team

Construction & Energy Set of the Year 2017, specialising in all aspects of domestic & international disputes (arbitration, adjudication, mediation & litigation)

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Behind the Façade Webinar: Constructing the claim: what are the issues in making claims against the project team?

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The decision contains an important review of the law on how third parties come to participate in a project wide policy, and the principles of agency as applied in National Oilwell. Read the full judgment on our website ⬇️

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The High Court has dismissed an attempt by a construction contractor to rely upon a #coinsurance defence, where its underlying construction contract was inconsistent with it having the full benefit of a project wide insurance policy. Read more here: https://t.co/ktY2paH6Ey

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Crystal clear: “no dispute” defences unlikely to succeed at adjudication enforcement. Read Rob Hammond's latest article for @PracticalLawUK

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While defendants in #adjudication enforcement proceedings assert jurisdictional defences, the judgment in BraveJoin Co v Prosperity Moseley Street is a reminder that they rarely succeed, particularly where they rely on the absence of a crystallised dispute https://t.co/ZkVUf4nWrz

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We're delighted to report that Gatehouse Chambers is shortlisted for 7 different awards at the @LegalCheek Awards 2022: https://t.co/Ogf8wZzpBf

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Gatehouse Chambers is delighted to report excellent results in the Chambers Global Guide for 2022: https://t.co/ItRMyMZnYl #ChambersGlobal2022

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Tom Ames and Michael Maris examine the Court of Appeal decision in John Doyle Construction Limited (In Liquidation) v Erith Contractors Limited [2021] EWCA Civ 1452, one of the most significant construction cases of 2021: https://t.co/DZ7TgKamIa #ConstructionInsolvency

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Congratulations to my first ever pupil @SarahMcCann_1 on the publication by Sweet & Maxwell of Construction Insolvency with contributions from the @GatehouseConstr team

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.@SarahMcCann_1 was assisted by contributions from Michael Wheater, Sarah Clarke, Phillip Patterson, Helena White, Aileen McErlean, Katie Lee, Ryan Hocking, Louis Zvesper, Simon Kerry, James Shaw and Kort Egan. Learn more about the team here: https://t.co/inxYNtlrfq

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The 7th edition of #ConstructionInsolvency covers both formal insolvency and issues like bonds and guarantees and other forms of financial protection. It provides answers to practical problems and sets out legal principles clearly and concisely. Further details below ⬇️

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We are delighted to announce that Sarah McCann’s Construction Insolvency textbook has been published by Sweet & Maxwell. Details of how to purchase the book can be found here: https://t.co/inxYNtkTpS #ConstructionInsolvency #ConstructionLaw @SarahMcCann_1

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Gatehouse Chambers is delighted to be taking part in @ChambersGuides' Student Gen Z Summit on 3 March 2022. You can sign up here: https://t.co/P8sGYob56s #ChambersGenZ

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David @Pliener and Tom Ames break down the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Cameron Taylor Consulting Ltd and another v BDW Trading Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 31. Read their case comment here: https://t.co/7slCAsUQtl #limitation #constructionlaw @GatehouseConstr

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The TCC’s recent decision in Mansion Place Ltd v Fox Industrial Services Ltd illustrates the court's approach when determining the contents of an unrecorded oral conversation. Katie Lee acted for the successful Defendant in this case. Read a summary here: https://t.co/Q9J3isP9Y7

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What is the purpose of the #Insurance requirement under CPR 25.7(1)(e) for applications for #InterimPayments? If the insurer declines cover after the defendant has made an interim payment, is the defendant entitled to a #Repayment under CPR 25.8? https://t.co/UpRn0nJgMi

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We're delighted to report that Gatehouse Chambers has been shortlisted for two awards at the LexisNexis #LegalAwards 2022: 1) 'Chambers of the Year' and 2) 'Case of the Year' featuring Nigel Jones QC & @Tom_Bell1 https://t.co/t4y8OdNGBM #LLA2022

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Michael and George will discuss the practical importance of choosing the right expert (and specialism), an expert’s professional duties, the status of draft expert reports and when #expertevidence is required in both Court and #adjudication ⬇️

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There is still time to sign up to our next J2J #construction webinar taking place at midday tomorrow! Michael Levenstein and George Eyre will focus on complex construction disputes and what to do when expert witnesses are required in #ADR and litigation: https://t.co/26TBNH9hQW

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There is still time to sign up to our next J2J #construction webinar taking place at midday tomorrow! Michael Levenstein and George Eyre will focus on complex construction disputes and what to do when expert witnesses are required in #ADR and litigation: https://t.co/26TBNH9hQW

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Our next J2J #construction webinar will take place at 12pm on Tuesday, 18 January. Michael Levenstein and George Eyre will focus on complex construction disputes and what to do when expert witnesses are required in #ADR and litigation. Sign up here: https://t.co/26TBNH9hQW

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.@TheLawyerMag has published what it considers to be the top 20 cases coming up in 2022. Gatehouse Chambers is featured in two of these cases involving @johndewaalqc, Paul Reed QC, David @Pliener, Katrina Mather and Louis Zvesper. Read more here: https://t.co/CRgBCoMKOI

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We are currently looking to appoint up to 4 people to the positions of Senior Practice Manager on our Practice Management Team. Click here for application details: https://t.co/3Lj6ldLDlM