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Contractor entitled to claim lost profits under Operation and Maintenance contract following Owner's breach of Design and Build Agreement
Infrastructure projects often involve a complex suite of documents which are negotiated together but each constitutes a separate binding agreement. By …
Opportunities for future-proofing construction contracts (Japan)
The ability to adapt to changing circumstances will be a defining feature for businesses in 2020 and the construction industry is no different. The …
Future Cities Series: Tech-driven supply chains to help shape future cities
With Covid-19 disrupting trade flows, we assess the importance of resilient supply chains to future citiesThe criticality of global supply chains to not …
CONSTRUCTION JOINT VENTURES – A RECAP OF KEY ISSUES TO CONSIDER AND PRACTICAL TIPS
On 6 February 2020, Global Head of Contentious Construction and Infrastructure, Craig Shepherd, Head of Finance in Japan, Keith Gamble, and Dispute …
An industry divided: Proposed reform of retentions in the UK
The UK construction industry is currently engaged in a heated debate about the future of cash retentions in construction projects. Indeed, the issue of …
Building infrastructure in Asia Pacific: Issues and trends in construction disputes across the region
In recent years, infrastructure investment has been a key driver of economic development for countries in Asia Pacific. Whilst some countries focus on …
HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS WELCOMES THREE NEW PROJECTS AND DISPUTES PARTNERS IN CHINA
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills today welcomes three new partners to its Greater China team, specializing in projects and …
Negotiating roadblocks? Resolving disputes on the Belt and Road
The Belt and Road Initiative, China's ambitious international development strategy, is already increasing trade and stimulating economic growth across …
High speed rail projects – risks and opportunities
Herbert Smith Freehills’ Tokyo office recently welcomed some 70 clients and industry professionals to its 8th Annual Construction Conference. The theme …
Spotlight on: Peter Godwin, Managing Partner - Kuala Lumpur
Peter Godwin is head of our market leading Asia Disputes practice. He has been based in Asia for 20 years and recently relocated from Tokyo to Kuala …
NEC4 – still at the edge of collaborative contracting
The launch of the new (fourth) edition of the New Engineering Contract (NEC) in June 2017, has been one of the most eagerly anticipated events of 2017 in …
Inside Construction and Infra: Issue 2
Inside Construction and Infra is Herbert Smith Freehills' magazine for those involved in designing, procuring, building, owning or operating fixed …
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