The Supreme Court has delivered its judgment in the case of URS Corporation Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd, providing clarity on UK building safety legislation and principles around the duty of care and recoverable losses in the tort of negligence. Robert Adjetey and James Walsh of law firm Osborne Clarke set out the implications.

At the beginning of a construction dispute, parties often have difficulties getting hold of the documents needed to formulate or defend the claim.

Following the shocking death of a construction security guard at a windfarm site in Scotland, Chris Walker looks at the health and safety lessons from the incident.