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Claims in England and Wales

ArticlePlaceReviewed
Extension of time in England and WalesJCT 2024 and NEC4 give time only through the contract. Prevention is a default rule, concurrency is unsettled, and adjudication decides most disputes.England and WalesOctober 13, 2026
Concurrent delay in England and WalesTime but not money: Malmaison, Walter Lilly, Adyard and Thomas Barnes, contracting out after North Midland v Cyden, and the Scottish split.England and WalesOctober 13, 2026
Notice and time bars in England and WalesWhen an English notice clause is a condition precedent: DBS v TCS, Steria and Multiplex, the JCT time and money split, and the NEC4 8-week bar.England and WalesOctober 13, 2026
Prevention principle and time at large in England and WalesA default rule the contract can displace. Why time is rarely set at large in England, and the recent cases that let the argument go to trial.England and WalesOctober 13, 2026
Adjudicating extensions of time in England and WalesAn adjudicator can take an extension down to zero, the first decision on delay tends to bind the next, and enforcement turns on natural justice.England and WalesOctober 13, 2026
Delay notice templates for JCT 2024 and NEC4Letters for a JCT delay notice, particulars, material change and loss and expense, and for NEC4 compensation events and Project Manager silence.England and WalesOctober 13, 2026
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