A practical guide to managing project email, avoiding disputes and keeping the records that protect your business
This guide, written by construction contracts specialist Sarah Fox, explores the legal weight email carries on construction projects, the common mistakes that leave firms exposed and the practical steps you can take to turn email from a liability into an asset.
What you'll learn:
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How email creates legally binding agreements under English law and why that matters for your projects
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Why poor contract administration is a leading cause of construction disputes and how email plays a central role
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Real case law examples showing how email evidence has determined the outcome of disputes
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A 5-step checklist for making sure every project communication is clear, targeted and properly recorded
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Practical tips for setting up email filing systems, information exchange protocols and archiving processes
