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Legal Lessons of the Kansas City Bridge Collapse

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: November 03, 2022

Legal Lessons of the Kansas City Bridge Collapse

Legal Lessons of the Kansas City Bridge Collapse Last week’s fatal collapse of a bridge being constructed ...

Legal Lessons of the Kansas City Bridge Collapse Last week’s fatal collapse of a bridge being constructed in rural Missouri is a stark reminder that construction sites are often inherently dangerous, ...

November 03, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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What NOT to do after a Truck Accident

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: October 29, 2022

What NOT to do after a Truck Accident

What NOT to do after a Truck Accident Being involved in any accident is a traumatic experience. But the s ...

What NOT to do after a Truck Accident Being involved in any accident is a traumatic experience. But the stakes are even higher when that accident involves a commercial truck. These types of accidents ...

October 29, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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The future of Arbitration in Construction

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: October 04, 2022

The future of Arbitration in Construction

The future of Arbitration in Construction In the construction industry, disputes can be resolved or decid ...

The future of Arbitration in Construction In the construction industry, disputes can be resolved or decided in a number of different forums, including arbitration. The Arbitration Act has been around ...

October 04, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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Legal finance as a tool to unlock value in construction disputes

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: August 20, 2022

Legal finance as a tool to unlock value in construction disputes

Legal finance as a tool to unlock value in construction disputes The construction industry has seen recen ...

Legal finance as a tool to unlock value in construction disputes The construction industry has seen recent growth in the size and number of high-stakes disputes, particularly in the Middle East and No ...

August 20, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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WBD warns UK’s extreme weather events catastrophic for construction

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: August 20, 2022

WBD warns UK’s extreme weather events catastrophic for construction

WBD warns UK's extreme weather events catastrophic for construction AHEAD of further unsettled weather ha ...

WBD warns UK's extreme weather events catastrophic for construction AHEAD of further unsettled weather has been predicated, experts in construction are calling for sector leaders to seriously rethink ...

August 20, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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Is IR35 hampering growth for UK engineering businesses?

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 06, 2022

Is IR35 hampering growth for UK engineering businesses?

Is IR35 hampering growth for UK engineering businesses? One year on, it is clear that the confusion follo ...

Is IR35 hampering growth for UK engineering businesses? One year on, it is clear that the confusion following IR35 reform is stifling access to specialised talent and is having significant ramificatio ...

April 06, 2022
| by Anthony Davis

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Womble Bond Dickinson reviews the Construction Industry in 2021

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: December 06, 2021

Womble Bond Dickinson reviews the Construction Industry in 2021

Womble Bond Dickinson reviews the Construction Industry in 2021 Simon Rowland, Partner and Head of Constr ...

Womble Bond Dickinson reviews the Construction Industry in 2021 Simon Rowland, Partner and Head of Construction and Engineering and Michelle Essen, Managing Associate at law firm Womble Bond Dickinson ...

December 06, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Behind the US Cooling Program for Construction Workers

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: November 18, 2021

Behind the US Cooling Program for Construction Workers

Behind the US Cooling Program for Construction Workers Millions of workers who work outdoors are exposed ...

Behind the US Cooling Program for Construction Workers Millions of workers who work outdoors are exposed to risks of heat stress, exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses in their workplaces. Acco ...

November 18, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Business must be collaborate to unlock potential of Freeports in England

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: July 21, 2021

Business must be collaborate to unlock potential of Freeports in England

Business must be collaborate to unlock potential of Freeports in England Transatlantic law firm Womble Bo ...

Business must be collaborate to unlock potential of Freeports in England Transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) launched its UK Freeports business sentiment report, representing the views ...

July 21, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Is it time to incentivise Modern Methods of Construction

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: June 10, 2021

Is it time to incentivise Modern Methods of Construction

Is it time to incentivise Modern Methods of Construction It's widely accepted that Modern Methods of Cons ...

Is it time to incentivise Modern Methods of Construction It's widely accepted that Modern Methods of Construction represent the future of volume housebuilding and are a key part of the solution that w ...

June 10, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Roles and responsibilities for Legionella in the rail industry

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 20, 2021

Roles and responsibilities for Legionella in the rail industry

Roles and responsibilities for Legionella in the rail industry From depots and on-board facilities to red ...

Roles and responsibilities for Legionella in the rail industry From depots and on-board facilities to redundant outbuildings and old carriage wash systems, Legionella bacteria can grow in a wide range ...

April 20, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Fire safety – underappreciated existing obligations and upcoming changes

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: April 08, 2021

Fire safety – underappreciated existing obligations and upcoming changes

Fire safety - underappreciated existing obligations and upcoming changes In the wake of the Grenfell Towe ...

Fire safety - underappreciated existing obligations and upcoming changes In the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy, the government and construction sector have reconsidered many aspects of buildi ...

April 08, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Construction companies set to see a rise in adjudications

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: March 19, 2021

Construction companies set to see a rise in adjudications

Construction companies set to see a rise in adjudications Organisations in the construction sector are be ...

Construction companies set to see a rise in adjudications Organisations in the construction sector are being warned to expect a rise in the number of adjudications around contracts as government suppo ...

March 19, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Any port in a storm – a cautionary tale in drafting

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: March 08, 2021

Any port in a storm – a cautionary tale in drafting

Any port in a storm - a cautionary tale in drafting The new Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 ...

Any port in a storm - a cautionary tale in drafting The new Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA 2020) has significantly changed the way businesses are able to manage the challenges of h ...

March 08, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Record-keeping and being prepared for construction disputes

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: March 01, 2021

Record-keeping and being prepared for construction disputes

Record-keeping and being prepared for construction disputes Future-proofing and protecting your construct ...

Record-keeping and being prepared for construction disputes Future-proofing and protecting your construction business from both anticipated and unexpected events is more important than ever in the cur ...

March 01, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Building and Fire Safety Regulations post-Grenfell vary between England and Scotland

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: February 23, 2021

Building and Fire Safety Regulations post-Grenfell vary between England and Scotland

Building and Fire Safety Regulations post-Grenfell vary between England and Scotland Following the Grenfe ...

Building and Fire Safety Regulations post-Grenfell vary between England and Scotland Following the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017, the UK Government has been reviewing and taking steps to reform our buil ...

February 23, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Who is really footing the bill for the Government funding of unsafe cladding?

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: February 19, 2021

Who is really footing the bill for the Government funding of unsafe cladding?

Who is really footing the bill for the Government funding of unsafe cladding? The discussion around build ...

Who is really footing the bill for the Government funding of unsafe cladding? The discussion around building safety, and particularly the replacement of combustible cladding, continues to dominate the ...

February 19, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Rebuilding UK construction recruitment in 2021

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 30, 2021

Rebuilding UK construction recruitment in 2021

Rebuilding UK construction recruitment in 2021 The construction industry was quick to adapt and carry on ...

Rebuilding UK construction recruitment in 2021 The construction industry was quick to adapt and carry on working in 2020, but it continues to struggle with labour levels. And this is a problem that’s ...

January 30, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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How British construction firms can mitigate materials shortages

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 22, 2021

How British construction firms can mitigate materials shortages

How British construction firms can mitigate materials shortages The UK construction industry manufactures ...

How British construction firms can mitigate materials shortages The UK construction industry manufactures and uses an incredible amount of materials each year, producing around 2bn bricks, over 70 mil ...

January 22, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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Womble Bond Dickinson explores navigating delay and disruption in 2021

Posted by Anthony Davis
|Date: January 19, 2021

Womble Bond Dickinson explores navigating delay and disruption in 2021

Womble Bond Dickinson explores navigating delay and disruption in 2021 Against a backdrop of continued un ...

Womble Bond Dickinson explores navigating delay and disruption in 2021 Against a backdrop of continued uncertainty due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic, and as the UK continues its jo ...

January 19, 2021
| by Anthony Davis

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