Recovering Acceleration Costs Following the Wrongful Refusal of Extensions of Time: Lessons from Motherwell Bridge v Micafil
Background In the complex landscape of construction law, the recovery of costs associated with accelerating works remains a frequent point of contention. While many standard forms, such as the FIDIC, JCT, and NEC suites, contain express provisions for instructed acceleration, the situation becomes more nuanced when a contractor accelerates unilaterally to mitigate the impact of…
