Collateral warranties play a fundamental role in the construction industry, providing a direct contractual link between those responsible for designing and constructing the works and a beneficiary. This article considers how collateral warranties work, their importance, case law developments, and alternatives that…

In this article, we outline the key recent and anticipated changes affecting the construction industry in 2026 and consider their potential impact on the sector. Some of these developments are already in force, with the relevant legislation enacted, while others remain at…