CONSTRUCTION & MAJOR PROJECTS | 11 SEPTEMBER 2014

Communicate clearly elections under construction contracts

If a construction contract gives you a choice whether to exercise a contractual election, then you need to communicate clearly your decision to affected parties like subcontractors. Otherwise the Court may take the matter out of your hands.

That is the lesson from a recent High Court case about the construction of a supermarket carpark in Christchurch.
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