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22Aug

Claims For Liquidated Damages Against Subcontractors

Main contractors often make claims against subcontractors for liquidated damages for delay. A question that sometimes arises is whether liquidated damages may be claimed by a main contractor where there is no corresponding claim for delay damages by the employer against the main contractor. Is this a defence for the subcontractor? ...
By: White & Case LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/claims-for-liquidated-damages-against-48168/

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