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Carbon neutrality and the law

By Nicholas Gould 2021-05-24T05:00:00+01:00 For the government’s stringent emissions targets to be met will require not only further legislation but also changes in contract clauses and regulatory practices The UK has set some of the most ambitious carbon reduction targets in the world, but to turn these into reality will require legislation – and so far there is only the Climate Change Act. While this specifically legislates for the construction industry to work towards net zero emissions, there is little other legislation in this area. To meet the targets for 2030, 2035 and beyond, urgent action must be taken. Achieving these targets will require effort not just from the construction supply chain but from those investing in the built environment. Government departments and other clients will need to set contractual targets and benchmark carbon emissions across the supply chain in order to achieve final projects that meet these targets – as well as to provide a lev

Herbert Smith Freehills Australia arbitration head selects Singapore for solo practice

Herbert Smith Freehills Australia arbitration head selects Singapore for solo practice Brenda Horrigan moves for personal and professional reasons after helping to grow Australia s reputation for arbitration Herbert Smith Freehills’ head of international arbitration in Australia, Brenda Horrigan, is to leave the firm to set up practice as an independent arbitrator in Singapore.  Horrigan said she had enjoyed “a wonderful experience” at HSF, but was moving for personal and professional reasons and looked forward to developing her career at her new home. She told The Global Legal Post: “Singapore offers an opportunity to reconnect with arbitration colleagues from across the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of travel bubbles, as well as world-class arbitration facilities. I very much look forward to working with practitioners from across the region on matters going forward.”

Herbert Smith Freehills Australia arbitration head selects Singapore for solo practice

Herbert Smith Freehills Australia arbitration head selects Singapore for solo practice 29 April 2021 Herbert Smith Freehills Australia arbitration head selects Singapore for solo practice Brenda Horrigan moves for personal and professional reasons after helping to grow Australia s reputation for arbitration Herbert Smith Freehills’ head of international arbitration in Australia, Brenda Horrigan, is to leave the firm to set up practice as an independent arbitrator in Singapore.  Horrigan said she had enjoyed “a wonderful experience” at HSF, but was moving for personal and professional reasons and looked forward to developing her career at her new home. She told The Global Legal Post: “Singapore offers an opportunity to reconnect with arbitration colleagues from across the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of travel bubbles, as well as world-class arbitration facilities. I very much look forward to working with practitioners from across the region on matters go

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Case in focus: D McLaughlin & Sons Ltd vs East Ayrshire Council

The case Opinion of Lord Clark Judgment delivered 30 December 2020 The facts McLaughlin was engaged by East Ayrshire Council to build an extension at a primary school and commenced work in 2016. On 10 August 2017 McLaughlin issued an interim payment notice claiming some £949,556.50.  No pay less notice was issued but, despite further exchanges, the council did not pay the amount claimed by McLaughlin.   The council issued a final certificate on 17 July 2019 with a gross valuation of £3,343,223.82. In September 2019 McLaughlin issued proceedings in the Sheriff Court claiming a gross valuation of £3,711,242.80 and seeking an order for payment of the balance.   In March 2020 McLaughlin commenced an adjudication claiming a gross valuation of £3,802,614.87 relying upon the interim payment notice dated 10 August 2017. The council argued for a nil valuation on the grounds that the interim payment notice was invalid and that the final certificate issued on 17 July 2019 was con

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