What next for aluminium cladding?
11th August 2021
Watch a discussion of the legal issues surrounding aluminium cladding in the UK in the context of developments elsewhere in the world, notably in Australia.
David Parratt KCDavid Parratt KC (Scot)Call: 1999Silk: 2017 and Philip BambagiottiPhilip BambagiottiCall: 2018, specialist construction law barristers at 3PB, share their thoughts in this short video:
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