
To What Extent Is Contract Training for Construction Managers Sufficient to Support Contractual Compliance?
on February 25, 2025Matthew Barr, son of our Managing Director, has produced a very interesting piece of research as part of his Construction Management degree on the importance of site management teams understanding the contractual arrangements governing the projects that they are delivering. Not surprisingly the research highlights the importance of site management teams having a working knowledge […] Continued

Andrea Rae appointed to NEC Panel of Consultant
on January 10, 2025Following an in-depth two-stage interview process, firstly with the lead tutor of the NEC Panel of Tutors & Consultants and secondly with a member of the NEC Contract Board, I am delighted to have been appointed as a Consultant on the NEC Panel of Consultants. I’m very pleased to have been recognised as an NEC expert […] Continued

Stradia Summer Lunch
on July 22, 2024Members of the Stradia team met recently to hear a company update from the Directors and to enjoy a lunch together Continued

Nigel becomes QSi Global Ambassador
on June 26, 2024Nigel’s professional standing and accomplishments in the industry have been recognised with his appointment as an Ambassador for Quantity Surveyors International (QSi). Nigel was presented with his award medal at QSi’s recent 20th anniversary celebrations at the House of Lords Continued

Andrea Promoted to Director
on June 5, 2024We are delighted to announce that Andrea Rae has been promoted to the position of Director with effect from 1 June. Andrea will continue to play a key role in providing legal and commercial support to our existing clients, while also developing our services to reach a wider range of clients. Continued

Stradia to Provide Training on New JCT Suite of Contracts
on March 19, 2024As JCT announces the release date for it’s new suite of contracts, Stradia can confirm that we will be offering training on the new forms on an in-house basis. For more information contact Suzanne (suzanne.cash@stradia.com) or Liz (liz.duncan@stradia.com) Continued

NEC4 – Project Manager’s CE Assumption
on February 26, 2024We are pleased to announce that Andrea Rae, Head of Legal and Commercial Services at Stradia, has written another short article in her NEC4 series. This time she examines what happens if the Project Manager states an assumption within a compensation event which is later found to be wrong, and whether the event is re-assessed. […] Continued

NEC4 – Float
on November 27, 2023Andrea Rae, Stradia’s Head of Legal and Commercial Services, has written another short article in her NEC4 series. This time she tackles the question of who owns float in a construction programme. To view the article please visit https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t7JAVUM_wVwaRAPBvZIRqdvGSG4MP0Zx/view?usp=drive_link Continued

Training Dates for 2024
on November 20, 2023We are pleased to announce that Nigel is to provide more training courses for the RICS and NEC in 2024. He will run 2 webinar series of 3-part courses – one on Contract Administration and the other on NEC Principles for the RICS. NEC Courses cover both NEC3 and 4, and include Project Manager and […] Continued

The NEC4 Alliance Contract – Avoiding the Insurance Trap
on September 12, 2023Andrea Rae, Stradia’s Head of Legal and Commercial Services, has written an informative article on the advantages of the relatively new NEC4 Alliance Contract, and how to avoid the potential insurance trap to make a successful alliance. To view the article please visit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D4q3KAN5c-dtmu9CU68GgGoIA-0e4BF4/view?usp=sharing Continued