Deduction for completion delay

Deduction for completion delay - 1993 - Independent 11 June 1993, 35(1) .

In "JF Finnegan ltd v Community Housing Association Ltd", ORC 4 June 1993, it was held that under JCT 1980 cl 24.2.1, which deals with liquidated and ascertained damages for delayed completion, the employer must make a requirement in writing of the contractor before making a deduction for liquidated damages.


CONTRACT CLAIMS
DELAYS
JCT STANDARD FORM OF BUILDING CONTRACT (1980 EDITION)
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES