Published: Friday, January 22, 2010
Author: Patrick Perry
Published in: Building Design
Subject: Professional Practices

This article comprises the "Ask us a question" feature of the Practice section of Building Design which is authored jointly by Patrick Perry of Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP and Richard Brindley, Executive Director of RIBA Professional Services. In this edition, Patrick looks at legal issues the construction industry may face in 2010, including a predicted increase in litigation, key legislative developments and continued focus on sustainable development.