NTC Monthly Construction Law Update: March 2026

VIEW PDF New Temple Chambers, Barristers is pleased to bring you the latest issue of NTC Monthly: Construction Law Update: March 2026. This issue brings you the following:🔹 Pay Now, Argue Latter Reaffirmed by TCC🔹 FIDIC Yellow Book, Claims & Conditions Precedent: Recent Court Guidance🔹 News & Updates Success starts with the right advice. Always […]
FIDIC Yellow Book, Claims & Conditions Precedent: Recent Court Guidance 2026

Charles Edwards, high performing Construction & Engineering Barrister at New Temple Chambers, reviews the significant judgment and court guidance from the privy council in Uniform Building Contractors Ltd v The Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad and Tobago) [2026] UKPC 2 (22 January 2026) in relation to the FIDIC Yellow Book 1999 […]
“Pay Now, Argue Later” Reaffirmed: TCC Enforces Adjudicator’s Decisions in Muzzy v Davis Construction

“Cash flow is the lifeblood of the building industry.” – Lord Denning Charles Edwards, a high-performing Construction and Engineering Barrister and Head of Chambers, reviews the Technology and Construction Court case of Construction Muzzy Limited  v Davis Construction (South East) Limited [2025] EWHC 2258 (TCC). In this case Construction Muzzy Limited (the “Sub-Contractor”), sought summary […]
Payment Notices, Pay Less Notices & Estoppel: The TCC Approach

Introduction Charles Edwards, high performing Construction Barrister, reviews the Technology and Construction Court (“TCC”) case of Vision Construct Ltd v Gypcraft Drylining Contractors Ltd [2025] EWHC 2707. The key issue in this case involved the proper construction of the payment mechanism in a JCT Design and Build Subcontract 2016 (“the JCT Sub-Contract”) in relation to […]