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They are intended to assist with a basic understanding of common topics, which a client can read before consulting a solicitor about the specifics of their case. They are not a subsitute for, and should not be relied upon as, legal advice.
The law changes regularly, and the information contained in these articles is not updated to account for any changes.
Important Dates under the JCT Standard Building Sub-Contract Conditions (SBCSub/C) 2016
Hamshaw explains key payment dates under the JCT Standard Building Sub-Contract Conditions (SBCSub/C) 2016
Important Dates under the JCT Intermediate Building Contract with contractor’s design (JCT ICD) 2016
Hamshaw explains the important payment dates under the JCT Intermediate Building Contract with contractor’s design (JCT ICD) 2016
Important Dates under the JCT Minor Works Building Contract with contractor’s design (JCT MWD) 2016
Hamshaw explains important payment dates under the JCT Minor Works Building Contract with contractor’s design (JCT MWD) 2016
What Does it Mean When a Barrister is a KC?
Hamshaw explains what a KC is, and how Barristers become KCs
Important Dates under the JCT Standard Building Contract Without Quantities (SBCQ) 2016
Hamshaw explains the important payment dates under the JCT Standard Building Contract Without Quantities (SBCQ) 2016
Important Dates under the JCT Standard Building Contract Without Quantities (SBCXQ) 2016
Hamshaw explains the important payment dates under the JCT Standard Building Contract Without Quantities (SBCXQ) 2016
How Much Does it Cost to Sue Someone?
Hamshaw explains how much it can cost to sue someone in England
How Diverse is the Legal Profession?
Hamshaw highlights some of the latest diversity statistics for the legal profession in England and Wales
What Should I Wear to Court?
Hamshaw offers some basic guidance on what to wear to court
Can I Get My Legal Costs Back in Litigation?
Hamshaw explains litigation costs, and who pays them
What’s the Difference Between a Solicitor, Barrister, and Lawyer?
Hamshaw explains the difference between barristers, solicitors, and lawyers in the UK
Do I Need a Barrister, or a Solicitor?
Hamshaw explains when you might need a solicitor, and when you might need a barrister (and when you might need both)
What is Construction Adjudication and How Does it Work?
Hamshaw explains construction adjudication
What is the Small Claims Court?
Hamshaw explains what the small claims court is
What Do I Call the Judge?
Hamshaw explains what to call a Judge in the County Court and the High Court in the UK
What is the Technology and Construction Court (TCC)?
Hamshaw explains what the Technology and Construction Court is, and what claims might be suitable for it
What Causes Construction Litigation?
Hamshaw’s Daniel Shaw summarises his research into what causes construction litigation
How Long Does it Take to Sue Someone?
Hamshaw expains how long it will take to sue someone in the UK
How Much do Judges Earn?
Hamshaw explains what Judges get paid in England and Wales