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Episode #29 - Gateway to (Building) Safety: Navigating the Building…
Episode #29 - Gateway to (Building) Safety: Navigating the Building…
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Building Voices is a new podcast series that focuses on the topical issues impacting dispute resolution and dispute management in the construction and infrastructure industries, as well as general developments across these sectors. The series is hosted by members of of our ICE Disputes Team (Frances Gordon-Weeks, Conor Rodgers, Jack Cranwell, Anne Thompson and Jane Fender-Allison) and features a range of guest speakers including internal CMS market-leading lawyers, as well as external Counsel and industry experts.
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- Episode #29 - Gateway to (Building) Safety: Navigating the Building Safety Act and the BSR in Practice · 30 min · Episode 29This episode explores the practical realities of navigating the Building Safety Act gateway approval process from the perspective of an experienced developer. Hosts David Turner…
- Episode #28 - Building success: what the Procurement Act 2023 means for you · 15 min · Episode 28This episode takes a look at the Procurement Act 2023, which was brought into force in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on 24 February 2025. Six months on, hosts Emma…
- Episode #27 - The duty to prevent sexual harassment – the Laing O’Rourke experience · 22 min · Episode 27A new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace including harassment by third parties, came into force on 26 October 2024. While…
- Episode #26 – UK competition enforcement report: key points for our clients in the building and construction sectors · 14 min · Episode 26In this episode, our experts look at a first-of-its-kind competition enforcement report produced by the CMS Competition team. The report provides a rigorous analysis of…
- Episode #25 – Execution pitfalls · 12 min · Episode 25In this episode, our experts take a look at execution formalities for deeds concerning construction documents and the possible challenges that might arise from something that…
- Episode #24 – Providence v Hexagon: round two · 10 min · Episode 24Our experts take a look at the recent Court of Appeal decision, which revisits Providence Building Services Limited v Hexagon Housing Association Limited, and the meaning of the…
- Episode #23 – CMS International Construction Study 2024 · 17 min · Episode 23In this episode, Anne Thompson speaks to Adrian Bell and Rafal Morek about some of the key points coming out of the CMS International Construction Study 2024.
- Episode #22: Opportunities in the Nuclear Sector · 10 min · Episode 22In this episode, Conor Rodgers invites David Turner to discuss his recent experience advising the construction industry on nuclear projects in the UK. David reflects on his…
- Episode #21: Termination: Eat, sleep, breach, repeat · 8 min · Episode 21In this episode, Anne Thompson and Tim Atwood look at the recent TCC decision of Providence Building Services Limited v Hexagon Housing Association Limited [2023] EWHC 2965 and…
- Episode #20: Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC): A gathering storm · 18 min · Episode 20In this conversation between Emma Hutchinson, Aimie Farmer, Gregor Woods and Ellie Black, we discuss the ongoing impact of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (“RAAC”). The…
- Episode #19: ”Smash and grab” adjudications: where are we now? · 11 min · Episode 19In our latest episode Conor Rodgers and Jane Fender-Allison, both of CMS’ ICE Disputes team, discuss what you need to know about "smash and grab" adjudications. They recap what…
- Episode #18 - Fundamental changes: a discussion on key issues with Wen Jin Teh of Keating Chambers · 13 min · Episode 18Podcast number 18 forms part of a mini series on the Building Safety Act and takes the format of a discussion between Frances Gordon-Weeks of CMS and Wen Jin Teh of Keating…
- Episode #17 – Termination: How should employers approach termination? · 10 min · Episode 17In this episode, Anne Thompson and Emma Hutchinson review key cases on termination in 2022, focusing in particular on the JCT 2016 form of contract. This episode gives guidance…
- Episode #16 - Delay issues 101: key principles and common mistakes · 16 min · Episode 16In this episode we hear from David Wileman, a delay expert from Diales on the key principles of delay in construction projects (including notices, causation, concurrency and…
- Episode #15 - Equality, diversity and inclusion in construction: Part 2 – Diversity · 17 min · Episode 15This episode is the second of a two-part podcast looking at equality, diversity and inclusion in the construction industry. In this part two, Rae Avatar Barnett Head of People…
- Episode #14 - Equality, diversity and inclusion in construction: Part 1 – Discrimination · 13 min · Episode 14This episode is the first of a two-part podcast on the theme of equality, diversity and inclusion in the construction industry. Statistics indicate a significant lack of…
- Episode #13 - Adjudication and Enforcement · 10 min · Episode 13Podcast No.13 in the CMS Building Voices series considers a recent decision of the Scottish Courts, in which enforcement of an Adjudicator’s decision was successfully resisted on…
- Episode #12 - Damages and losses: how far can I go? · 14 min · Episode 12Podcast number 12 in the CMS ICE Disputes Building Voices podcast series is a discussion in Spanish between Colin Johnson and Michael Laming of HKA, and Robin Wood and Joaquín…
- Episode 11 - Witness statements and Practice Direction 57AC: Can I get a witness? · 10 min · Episode 11Podcast number 11 in the CMS ICE Disputes Building Voices podcast series is a review of the recent changes to witness statements coming from Practice Direction 57AC and in…
- Episode 10 - Payment/Pay Less Notices: I don’t believe it! · 13 min · Episode 10In the latest episode, we review the recent TCC decision in Downs Road Development v Laxmanbhai Construction which is the first to consider the subjective requirement for a valid…
