Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team

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: bit.ly/38MfbtV

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 bit.ly/37MTysU

Chambers Global 2022 rankings are now available. This year we see 11,809 department rankings, 1,322 newly ranked lawyers and numerous new practice areas across various jurisdictions & cross-border capabilities. View the authoritative global legal rankings bit.ly/3rVW3AD

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: bit.ly/3HCia4G #ConstructionInsolvency #ConstructionLaw @SarahMcCann_1

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: bit.ly/3HCia4G #ConstructionInsolvency #ConstructionLaw @SarahMcCann_1

The finalists for the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2022 have been announced: ow.ly/1fyU50HvSbO The awards recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation across the UK legal sector. Join us on Wednesday 30 March at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House London. #LegalAwards #LLA2022

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: bit.ly/3Gx9bkA