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How to dodge a dispute15 February 2023

Construction disputes have notoriously emerged from delays to a project or disagreements over time extensions. One cause of those delays and extensions is supply chains being unable to produce and deliver building materials on time.

"The truth is, disputes can often be avoided, but it is helpful to know where to start."

The situation will only worsen as global inflation, armed conflict and rising oil prices have all contributed to the instability in the UK construction industry with sourcing materials. This predicament has and continues to have a detrimental impact on pricing and project delivery timelines. Steel, building blocks, timber and paints are just some of the many building materials subject to rising costs and unreliable supply.

In the Civil Engineering Surveyor February 2023 Issue, Partner Theresa Mohammed and Associate Emma Thompson discuss how to dodge a construction dispute amid this instability.

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