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Waiver and estoppel arguments raised in interim payment dispute
The English Court of Appeal case of A & V Building Solutions Limited v J & B Hopkins Limited has highlighted issues parties face when there is ambiguity in relation to dates for requesting interim payment in construction contracts.[1] The case also examined whether the parties’ actions could amount to a waiver of certain terms, or an estoppel.