ABSTRACT

Compare Laing Management Ltd v Aegon Insurance Company (UK) Ltd (1997) 86 BLR 70 at 118, per Judge LLoyd QC.

19 As to a subcontractor’s duty of care, see Chapter 10. 20 Independent Broadcasting Authority v EMI Electronics (1980) 14 BLR 1 at 40, per Lord Fraser. 21 For example, the Subcontractors’ Charges Act 1974 (Qld). The relevant Australian statutes were

discussed in Chapter 12. There is no equivalent English legislation. See also Pulkowski, “The Subcontractor’s Direct Claim in International Business Law” [2004] ICLR 31.