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There has been much talk in recent months about the government’s strategy on late payment, with frequent references to strengthening of the Prompt Payment Code (PPC).
Amec’s recent case highlighted how you can end up facing two claims for the same issue if the first payout isn’t used to carry out the work, as William Drewery explains.
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Karen Clarke is a partner at CMS Cameron McKenna
Parties to construction contracts often rely on ‘no amendment’ clauses – but two recent cases have shown such clauses do not rule out informal amendments being made contrary to their terms.
