Construction adjudication enforcement in 2026: Key court decisions

By Associate Professor James Beckwith Programme Lead, LLM Construction Law As we reach the conclusions of 2026, we can look back and see that the last two years saw numerous…
Commerial Payment Bill article - James Beckwith, University of the Built Environment

Commercial Payments Bill: What the proposed reforms could mean for UK construction

By Associate Professor James Beckwith Programme Lead, LLM Construction Law   The UK Government's proposed Commercial Payments Bill seeks to tackle late payment practices that have long affected businesses across…

Awaab’s Law: ‘Legislation requires extra clarity, capacity and capability’

By James Beckwith MA, MSc, LLM, PgCAP, FRICS, FAIQS, CQS, FCIArb, FHEA Senior Lecturer, University of the Built Environment  The introduction in October 2025 of Awaab’s Law marks one of…
What does the Budget 2025 mean for the construction industry?

What does the Budget 2025 mean for the construction industry?

James Beckwith MA, MSc, LLM, PgCAP, FRICS, FAIQS, CQS, FCIArb, FHEASenior Lecturer, University of the Built Environment Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the Government’s Budget 2025 yesterday, setting out a series…