Construction Law Episode 14: Defects

In this episode, we delve into the issue of defects in construction contracts, as discussed in Construction Law by Julian Bailey. We cover the various types of defects that can arise, including latent and patent defects, and the impact these issues have on contractual obligations. The episode examines the legal remedies available for defects, including repair obligations, damages, and retention funds, along with the role of defect liability periods. We also explore the legal standards for determining defect liability, focusing on case law that defines acceptable quality and performance in construction. This session provides essential insights into how defects are managed within construction contracts and the protections available for clients and contractors alike.

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