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James Frampton
Barrister at Keating Chambers
Commercial LitigationBusiness DisputesArbitration
Barrister at Keating Chambers.
James Frampton is a barrister at Keating Chambers specialising in construction, engineering, energy and public procurement disputes. He is recognised by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 for his work in construction, professional negligence, international arbitration and procurement, and regularly advises and represents clients in complex domestic and international disputes.
James has particular expertise in Building Safety Act 2022 matters, fire safety and cladding litigation, professional negligence claims, adjudication and high-value international arbitrations. He is also a contributor to leading construction law publications, including Keating on Construction Contracts, and has previously lectured on construction and project management at UCL.
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CONSTRUCTION LAW · 5 MIN READ
Relevant Defects Under the Building Safety Act: Secretary of State v Canary Riverside Estate
In this Decision, the FTT determined a preliminary issue was to whether the external walls of a development constituted a Relevant Defect within the meaning of section 117 of the BSA. The FTT decided that a building safety risk included any risk, howsoever small, to the safety of people in or about the building arising […]
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