Increases in material costs due to tariffs are forcing residential and commercial construction firms to rethink their contracts and add in provisions and contingencies to reduce potential risks. The U ...

Since February 2025, numerous tariffs affecting the construction industry have been announced, imposed, and paused. These tariffs present a problem for parties drafting and negotiating construction ...

On 9 July 2024, the Supreme Court unanimously held that collateral warranties deriving from or reflective of the primary building contract, and merely promising continued construction, are not ...