Termination of Construction Contracts - Essentials in 30 Minutes

Introduction

The termination of a construction contract is a draconian measure but sometimes necessary.

This short webinar will provide a summary of the key issues which construction lawyers should consider when advising clients on terminating a contract. In particular, this webinar will reflect on the recent Supreme Court decision of Providence Building Services Ltd v Hexagon Housing Association Ltd [2026].

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• A reminder of the common law rules around termination
• Terminating standard form construction contracts under their express terms
• Consequences of termination
• The risks of getting it wrong
• Alternatives to termination