Project manager liable where substantial building works completed under letters of intent | Practical Law

Project manager liable where substantial building works completed under letters of intent | Practical Law

In Ampleforth Abbey Trust v Turner & Townsend Project Management Ltd [2012] EWHC 2137 (TCC) HHJ Keyser QC, in the Leeds District Registry of the Technology and Construction Court, has ordered a project manager to pay its client damages for losses arising on a project where the entire works were carried out under letters of intent.

Project manager liable where substantial building works completed under letters of intent

by PLC Construction
Published on 01 Aug 2012 • England, Wales
In Ampleforth Abbey Trust v Turner & Townsend Project Management Ltd [2012] EWHC 2137 (TCC) HHJ Keyser QC, in the Leeds District Registry of the Technology and Construction Court, has ordered a project manager to pay its client damages for losses arising on a project where the entire works were carried out under letters of intent.
Note added (08/08/12): For a full update on this case, see Legal update, Project manager liable where substantial building works completed under letters of intent (full update).