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Neutral Citation Number: [2024] EWHC 1088 (TCC)
Case No: HT-2022-000180
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
KING'S BENCH DIVISION
BUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
TECHNOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION COURT
Royal Courts of Justice, Rolls Building
Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1NL
Date: 08/05/2024
Before :
MR JUSTICE FREEDMAN
Between :
LAING O’ROURKE DELIVERY LIMITED | Claimant |
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SWEETT (UK) LIMITED | Defendant |
Ronan Hanna (instructed by Pinsent Masons LLP) for the Claimant
Lucy Garrett KC and Benjamin Fowler (instructed by Clyde & Co LLP) for the Defendant
Hearing dates: 21 and 22 March 2024
Date of handing down in draft: 1 May 2025
Approved Judgment
This judgment was handed down remotely at 12noon on Wednesday 8 May 2024 by circulation to the parties or their representatives by e-mail and by release to the National Archives.
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MR JUSTICE FREEDMAN:
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- I Introduction
- II The Applications
- III The position of Sweett
- IV The history of the pleadings and the strike out application
- V The law
- VI The Pantelli argument
- VII Fire safety defects
- VIII Roofs
- IX En Suite Doors
- X Vanity units
- XI The various appendices to Sweett’s skeleton argument
- XII Conclusion
- XIII The four points referred to at para. 22 above
- XIV Alleged inconsistency between cases advanced in the Sweett and MAAP proceedings
- XV Application to amend
- Conclusions