Episode #25 – Execution pitfalls

In this episode, our experts take a look at execution formalities for deeds concerning construction documents and the possible challenges that might arise from something that seems like a mere formality but which parties often get wrong, leading to serious consequences down the line.

We also discuss the execution issues from both a drafting and disputes perspective, and cover:

• What execution formalities are and what the legal requirements are for executing a deed
• The different methods of executing a contract or deed by a company in England and Wales
• How electronic execution works (and some of the issues that can arise)
• What happens when contracts are not properly executed

Catch up on previous episodes: Building Voices | ICE Disputes | Podcast Series | CMS United Kingdom