Thinking on contracts, commerce & construction.

Practical perspective from the commercial coalface, on dispute resolution, contract administration and where the profession is heading.

Three routes that do genuinely different jobs. How to choose the right one when a dispute can no longer be settled across the table.

Entitlement is not the same as recovery. How a missed notice can defeat a well-founded claim, and how to stop it happening.

From AutoCAD to Excel to BIM, every tool was meant to make the QS redundant. David Exford on why AI is no different.

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The only money in a construction contract that the payer benefits from not paying. Why the second half goes missing, and how to get it back.

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