Vista Tower and RCOs (and ROs and BLOs)
In our latest article about the Building Safety Act 2022, Edward Blakeney discusses Vista Tower and Remediation Contribution Orders (and Remediation Orders and Building Liability Orders).
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The Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 Report: What does it mean for the Building Safety Act 2022?
Edward Blakeney considers what the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 Report, published on 4 September 2024, means for the Building Safety Act 2022.
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Houssein & Others v London Credit Limited & Another [2024] EWCA Civ 721
On 28 June 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down Judgment in Houssein & Ors v London Credit Limited & Anr [2024] EWCA Civ 721, an appeal concerning penalties, the interpretation of a facility letter, and costs orders following trial. Gary Cowen KC and Edward Blakeney, with Alexander Hutton KC, instructed by Hugh Cartwright & Amin, acted for the successful Appellants.
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Following success in the Court of Appeal, Edward Blakeney analyses the Judgment in Nectrus Limited v UCP Plc [2022] EWCA Civ 949.
On 11 July 2022 the Court of Appeal allowed Nectrus Limited’s second application under CPR 52.30. The previous decision of another Court of Appeal Judge was affected by apparent bias and the Judge should have recused himself, and exceptional grounds were made out to justify re-opening the appeal. What are the key points to take-away from the case?
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