JCT Training: Autumn Course Dates Live, New JCT 2024 Video Modules Released

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JCT has announced the dates for the autumn 2024 series of training courses. The autumn series will feature two full-day in-person courses and two 3-hour webinar courses. Scheduled from September to November, the courses will focus on individual contract families from the JCT 2024 Edition of Contracts. The sessions to take place and the dates are as follows: In-person courses Thursday, 17 October 2024 JCT Intermediate Building Contract 2024 Thursday, 14 November 2024 JCT Design and Build Contract 2024 Online courses Wednesday, 25 September 2024…

JCT Announces Release Schedule for Standard Building Contract 2024

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JCT has announced that the 2024 Edition of the Standard Building Contract family will be released on 21 August 2024. The documents that will be included as part of the release are: Standard Building Contract With Quantities 2024 (SBC/Q 2024) Standard Building Contract Without Quantities 2024 (SBC/XQ 2024) Standard Building Contract With Approximate Quantities 2024 (SBC/AQ 2024) Standard Building Contract Guide 2024 (SBC/G 2024) Standard Building Contract With Quantities 2024 Tracked Change Document (SBC/Q 2024 Tracked) (hard copy only) Standard Building Contract Without Quantities 2024…

JCT Announces Release Schedule for Intermediate Building Contract 2024

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JCT has announced that the 2024 Edition of the Intermediate Building Contract family will be released on 10 July 2024. The documents that will be included as part of the release are: Intermediate Building Contract 2024 (IC 2024) Intermediate Building Contract with contractor’s design 2024 (ICD 2024) Intermediate Building Contract Guide 2024 (IC/G 2024) Intermediate Building Contract 2024 Tracked Change Document (IC 2024 Tracked) (hardcopy only) Intermediate Building Contract with contractor’s design 2024 Tracked Change Document (ICD 2024 Tracked) (hardcopy only) Intermediate Sub-Contract Agreement 2024…

Construction Industry Celebrates Success of JCT 2024 Edition at Parliamentary Reception

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JCT members and guests from across the construction industry gathered to celebrate the success of JCT’s latest edition of contracts, JCT 2024, at its annual Construction Industry Parliamentary Reception, on Friday 7 June 2024. The JCT 2024 Edition launched back in April, when the first contract family from the suite, the Design and Build Contract 2024, was released. This was followed by the Minor Works Building Contract 2024, the Short Form of Sub-contract, Sub-subcontract, and the Model Administration Forms for both DB 2024 and MW…

JCT To Celebrate Launch of JCT 2024 Edition at Parliamentary Reception

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At its annual Construction Industry Parliamentary Reception JCT will be celebrating the launch of the latest edition of its contracts, JCT 2024, and saying thank you to some of the many people in the industry whose contribution has made it possible. JCT 2024 launched in April, with the release of the first contract family from the edition, the JCT Design and Build Contract. An Online Launch Event, which took place on 1 May, introduced contract users and the wider industry to the main changes within…

JCT Announces Release Schedule for Minor Works 2024

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JCT has announced that the 2024 Edition of the Minor Works Building Contract family will be released on 15 May 2024. The documents that will be included as part of the release are: Minor Works Building Contract 2024 (MW 2024) Minor Works Building Contract with contractor’s design 2024 (MWD 2024) Minor Works Sub-Contract with sub-contractor’s design 2024 (MWSub/D 2024) Minor Works Building Contract 2024 Tracked Change Document (MW 2024 Tracked) (available in hardcopy only) Minor Works Building Contract with contractor’s design 2024 Tracked Change Document…

JCT Releases Design and Build Contract 2024

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JCT has announced the release of all contracts from the Design and Build Contract family as part of the launch of its 2024 Edition of contracts. Design and Build 2024 contracts are available to purchase from JCT’s online store (www.jctltd.co.uk), and are available in hardcopy, JCT On Demand digital, and via the JCT Construct digital subscription service. The 2024 Edition of the Design and Build Contract family includes: Design and Build Contract (DB 2024) Design and Build Contract Guide (DB/G 2024) Design and Build Sub-Contract…

JCT Announces Release of 2024 Edition of Contracts

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JCT has announced that the release of its 2024 Edition of Contracts, which will launch with the Design and Build family of contracts, will take place on 17 April 2024. An online launch event, which will give an overview of JCT 2024 and explain the main changes and features of the new edition, will take place in conjunction with Building Magazine on 1 May 2024. The Design and Build 2024 Contracts will be made available simultaneously across all platforms – hardcopy, JCT On Demand digital,…

Take Care When Unleashing “The Terminator” – Simon Tolson Gives The JCT Povey Lecture 2023

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The risks associated with incorrectly terminating a construction contract are such that record numbers tuned in to view Simon Tolson’s vital update for the construction industry in his JCT Povey Lecture, on Wednesday, 22 November 2023. In his presentation entitled “The Terminator”, Simon Tolson, senior partner, Fenwick Elliott LLP, examined some of the key issues surrounding termination, including describing what factors must be considered when seeking termination, how to navigate the process correctly – with careful thinking and preparation, and what happens when things go…

JCT Povey Lecture 2023: “The Terminator”

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JCT Povey Lecture 2023 “The Terminator” Presentation by Simon Tolson, senior partner, Fenwick Elliott LLP  Q&A/Discussion hosted by Karen Kirkham, JCT chair Extra information: Download Presentation Slides Download Notes Find out more about Simon Tolson: www.fenwickelliott.com/team/tolson Find out more about Fenwick Elliott LLP: www.fenwickelliott.com About the Povey Lecture The JCT Povey Lecture is an annual event at which an eminent person is invited to give their thoughts on significant matters that are relevant to the construction and property industry. The purpose of the lecture is…