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Legal Developments in Construction Law

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AI-generatedThe article covers two UK construction law rulings. The first denies an injunction against a performance bond call, reinforcing the limited grounds for such relief and the enforceability of bonds in construction contracts. The second restricts adjudication rights for unincorporated joint venture entities. These legal clarifications affect cash flow and dispute resolution for construction firms and developers, but no direct commercial mechanism (price, supply, margin) is triggered. Impact is legal/operational, not market-wide. (not specified) for winners/losers.
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- CR Construction failed to complete sections of a £117 million Manchester development on time.
- Northern Gateway claimed £2.475 million under a performance bond.
- High Court denied injunction preventing payment, ruling conditions for bond demand were met.
- Darchem Engineering case ruled constituent entity of unincorporated JV cannot independently initiate adjudication.