Construction & Energy Set of the Year 2017, specialising in all aspects of domestic & international disputes (arbitration, adjudication, mediation & litigation)

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Joined November 2014
The decision contains an important review of the law on how third parties come to participate in a project wide policy, and the principles of agency as applied in National Oilwell. Read the full judgment on our website ⬇️
The High Court has dismissed an attempt by a construction contractor to rely upon a #coinsurance defence, where its underlying construction contract was inconsistent with it having the full benefit of a project wide insurance policy. Read more here: bit.ly/38MfbtV
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Crystal clear: “no dispute” defences unlikely to succeed at adjudication enforcement. Read Rob Hammond's latest article for @PracticalLawUK
While defendants in #adjudication enforcement proceedings assert jurisdictional defences, the judgment in BraveJoin Co v Prosperity Moseley Street is a reminder that they rarely succeed, particularly where they rely on the absence of a crystallised dispute bit.ly/37MTysU
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
We're delighted to report that Gatehouse Chambers is shortlisted for 7 different awards at the @LegalCheek Awards 2022: bit.ly/3tKiJUf
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
Gatehouse Chambers is delighted to report excellent results in the Chambers Global Guide for 2022: tinyurl.com/yeychrka #ChambersGlobal2022
Chambers Global 2022 rankings are now available. This year we see 11,809 department rankings, 1,322 newly ranked lawyers and numerous new practice areas across various jurisdictions & cross-border capabilities. View the authoritative global legal rankings bit.ly/3rVW3AD
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Tom Ames and Michael Maris examine the Court of Appeal decision in John Doyle Construction Limited (In Liquidation) v Erith Contractors Limited [2021] EWCA Civ 1452, one of the most significant construction cases of 2021: tinyurl.com/2p9e3f8s #ConstructionInsolvency
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
Congratulations to my first ever pupil @SarahMcCann_1 on the publication by Sweet & Maxwell of Construction Insolvency with contributions from the @GatehouseConstr team
Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
.@SarahMcCann_1 was assisted by contributions from Michael Wheater, Sarah Clarke, Phillip Patterson, Helena White, Aileen McErlean, Katie Lee, Ryan Hocking, Louis Zvesper, Simon Kerry, James Shaw and Kort Egan. Learn more about the team here: bit.ly/3HCia4G
We are delighted to announce that Sarah McCann’s Construction Insolvency textbook has been published by Sweet & Maxwell. Details of how to purchase the book can be found here: bit.ly/3HCia4G #ConstructionInsolvency #ConstructionLaw @SarahMcCann_1
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
The 7th edition of #ConstructionInsolvency covers both formal insolvency and issues like bonds and guarantees and other forms of financial protection. It provides answers to practical problems and sets out legal principles clearly and concisely. Further details below ⬇️
We are delighted to announce that Sarah McCann’s Construction Insolvency textbook has been published by Sweet & Maxwell. Details of how to purchase the book can be found here: bit.ly/3HCia4G #ConstructionInsolvency #ConstructionLaw @SarahMcCann_1
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
We are delighted to announce that Sarah McCann’s Construction Insolvency textbook has been published by Sweet & Maxwell. Details of how to purchase the book can be found here: bit.ly/3HCia4G #ConstructionInsolvency #ConstructionLaw @SarahMcCann_1
Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
Gatehouse Chambers is delighted to be taking part in @ChambersGuides' Student Gen Z Summit on 3 March 2022. You can sign up here: bit.ly/35y78z0 #ChambersGenZ
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David @Pliener and Tom Ames break down the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Cameron Taylor Consulting Ltd and another v BDW Trading Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 31. Read their case comment here: bit.ly/3GmEAVO #limitation #constructionlaw @GatehouseConstr
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
The TCC’s recent decision in Mansion Place Ltd v Fox Industrial Services Ltd illustrates the court's approach when determining the contents of an unrecorded oral conversation. Katie Lee acted for the successful Defendant in this case. Read a summary here: bit.ly/3Gj2tO4
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
What is the purpose of the #Insurance requirement under CPR 25.7(1)(e) for applications for #InterimPayments? If the insurer declines cover after the defendant has made an interim payment, is the defendant entitled to a #Repayment under CPR 25.8? bit.ly/3ImQII7
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
We're delighted to report that Gatehouse Chambers has been shortlisted for two awards at the LexisNexis #LegalAwards 2022: 1) 'Chambers of the Year' and 2) 'Case of the Year' featuring Nigel Jones QC & @Tom_Bell1 bit.ly/3nvdoO3 #LLA2022
The finalists for the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2022 have been announced: ow.ly/1fyU50HvSbO The awards recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation across the UK legal sector. Join us on Wednesday 30 March at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House London. #LegalAwards #LLA2022
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Michael and George will discuss the practical importance of choosing the right expert (and specialism), an expert’s professional duties, the status of draft expert reports and when #expertevidence is required in both Court and #adjudication ⬇️
There is still time to sign up to our next J2J #construction webinar taking place at midday tomorrow! Michael Levenstein and George Eyre will focus on complex construction disputes and what to do when expert witnesses are required in #ADR and litigation: bit.ly/3Gx9bkA
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
There is still time to sign up to our next J2J #construction webinar taking place at midday tomorrow! Michael Levenstein and George Eyre will focus on complex construction disputes and what to do when expert witnesses are required in #ADR and litigation: bit.ly/3Gx9bkA
Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
Our next J2J #construction webinar will take place at 12pm on Tuesday, 18 January. Michael Levenstein and George Eyre will focus on complex construction disputes and what to do when expert witnesses are required in #ADR and litigation. Sign up here: bit.ly/3Gx9bkA
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
.@TheLawyerMag has published what it considers to be the top 20 cases coming up in 2022. Gatehouse Chambers is featured in two of these cases involving @johndewaalqc, Paul Reed QC, David @Pliener, Katrina Mather and Louis Zvesper. Read more here: bit.ly/3qdg3xL
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Gatehouse Chambers Construction Team retweeted
We are currently looking to appoint up to 4 people to the positions of Senior Practice Manager on our Practice Management Team. Click here for application details: bit.ly/3G5WzRg