We were proud to be involved in the transformation of a historic site in Bradford into a modern residential community. The Printworks, was phase two of three in the Sharp’s Card Factory development. It is set to deliver high-quality living spaces while preserving the iconic character of the Art Deco style Grade II listed building […]
Completed in 2021, Ten Degrees is the world’s tallest residential modular building. Located in Croydon, South London the development stands 135 meters tall and features two towers of 38 and 44 storeys, delivering 546 rental homes. Designed by HTA architects and constructed in collaboration with Vision Modular Systems and Tide Construction, the project utilised 1,500 […]
The fbe and fft Leeds are hosting an axe throwing social, and the Overford team is proud to sponsor the event. Join us on Thursday the 13th of February from 6pm in Leeds. End a busy week with some Urban Axe Throwing and networking. When: 13th Ferbuary 2025, 6 pm to 8 pm Where: Whistle […]
As construction projects get ever more complex, so do the disputes that arise when things go wrong. When a project is late or over budget, one of the parties to the contract may be liable for additional costs be it for the work itself or via loss and expense. But establishing the liability for those […]
Adjudication is, as we’ve mentioned previously, one of the most popular ways to resolve a dispute. Since its introduction in 1997 as part of the then new Construction Act, adjudication has become the go-to method of construction dispute resolution in the UK and some say the only game in town. Over 2000 disputes are now […]
Contract admin – to old hands, it can be one of the most routine aspects of the job. But if you’re new to it, then it might spell the end of your time in a job! So what are the key things to watch out for and what do you need to know to succeed […]
In this episode, Guy talks to Kort Egan of Gatehouse Chambers about the enforcement of adjudication decisions. In the second of the two-part episode, we look at settlements – can you enforce a decision after you’ve agreed on a settlement? The team also look at insolvency and dealing with parties who can’t pay. Also – […]
As in life, change is inevitable on construction projects. Even the smallest changes can have an impact on the budget or programme and someone will be responsible for covering these additional costs. As a project progresses, it is important to effectively manage change so you can minimise the risk of disputes later on. Change or […]
In this episode, Guy Jackson talks to Kort Egan of Gatehouse Chambers about the enforcement of adjudication decisions. How are adjudication decisions treated when parties look to obtain or resist the decision they’ve been awarded? The pair look at the background to enforcement and its purpose. Can enforcement be easily resisted? Should enforcement be quick, […]
Earlier this month, we sponsored Place Yorkshire’s event ‘Yorkshire Emerging Development Hotspots’. As a Yorkshire based firm, we were very excited to hear about the plans for the region. The event brought together local authorities from across the county tol hear where they want to see developments. City centres are hubs for development hotspots, but […]
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