RICARDO PILLAY, Director and Team Leader| Construction | Infrastructure | PPPs spoke at the Africa Drone Conference on 6 June 2019 on the interesting topic “Drones in construction projects: navigating the regulatory framework”. Download Ricardo’s...
Contract law always provides a remedy to a party in a contract affected by repudiation to be compensated for damages it will suffer for the early termination. However, drafters of contracts seem to have found a way, which is also accepted by courts, as they now...
The practice of construction contractors providing employers or clients with performance security has become common in the construction industry, which is typically an unconditional, on-demand guarantee bond, provided by a bank or insurer (guarantor) who undertakes to...
Think that the schedules to your agreements are less important than the body of the agreement? Think again. Each Annexure and schedule in your contract is vital and a failure to ensure consistency or an understanding of the schedules to a contract, could lead to...
Split contractual structures are commonly used in cross-border EPC contracts where it is financially advantageous to do so. Under split contracts, the scope is divided into two separate contracts: an onshore and an offshore contract. The parties also usually conclude...
The government has hailed beneficiation as a key to job creation, GDP growth, development of the South African economy and maximisation of the return on investment. There is misalignment between the imperative to beneficiate and the affordable and sufficient supply of...
