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DGA Ebrief March 2021 - 16 Mar 2021

Welcome to our March 2021 EBrief, where our contributors have once again written some very educational and interesting thought leadership articles.
The Jones Day team in Australia are our guest contributors providing an update on the security of payment legislation in Queensland and Western Australia. 


Alex Edwards (UK) looks at the definition of a dispute with reference to the interpretation of what constitutes a ‘construction operation’ for under the adjudication process. Dr. David Aldridge (UK) examines float in construction programmes and how it is dealt with in delay analysis. Dominic Keene (UK) reviews the principle of fairness in the valuation of variations under the ICE and ICC forms of contract, whilst Jacqui Barker (Australia) reports on a current debate in the Australian Construction Industry on whether Australia needs NEC4.
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