Be prepared for smart contracts
By Tom Pemberton 2021-01-12T06:00:00+00:00 The next generation of contracts should be designed to work with MMC The government’s new construction playbook identifies the use of digital tools and modern methods of construction (MMC) as being critical to achieving its objectives of a leaner, greener building sector. The industry cannot return to its old ways, having learned so much during the pandemic about how to build more effectively. Contracts have a vital role to play in facilitating new ways of doing business. Many standard form contracts have their roots in precedents from the mi...