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Keeping pace with change – construction law in 2025/2026

Mathias Cheung

Construction law moved fast in 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 showed no sign of slowing. This review breaks it all down: what happened, what it means, and what is coming next for the construction, infrastructure and energy sectors.

Published 2 April 26

Construction law in 2024: key legal and industry developments

Mathias Cheung

2024 saw some highly anticipated judgments coming out of the appellate courts, as well as interesting decisions from the Technology and Construction Court, all of which have a direct impact on construction, infrastructure and energy projects.

Published 12 April 25

Charting the waters: how does maritime case law percolate to construction law?

Mathias Cheung, LLB (Hons), BCL, barrister at Atkin Chambers, Lincoln’s Inn, London

It is right to say that a construction practitioner would very rarely partake in the work of a shipping lawyer, and vice versa. However, it does not follow that construction law and maritime law are two unrelated bodies of law which do not speak to each other.

Published 11 November 24

Construction law in 2023: a review of key legal and industry developments

Mathias Cheung

2023 was a special one for construction practitioners in the UK, not least because it was the 150th anniversary of the Technology and Construction Court. This article celebrates this momentous year with an overview of developments in the ever-evolving legal landscape both in the UK and abroad.

Published 12 March 24

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