Legal
Contract row between national children’s hospital and contractor flares up after months of failed negotiations
BAM Building says that in the 20 months since legal proceedings were adjourned, ‘the extent of the dispute has increased’, making it impossible to judge the full cost of the controversial €2bn project
A legal dispute between the multi-billion euro National Children’s Hospital and the main contractor working on the project has re-entered the High Court’s commercial list after nearly two years of settlement talks broke down.
The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (NPHDB) is suing BAM Building Ltd over contract issues. It wants the High Court to declare that its instruction to commence certain works for the hospital in January 2019 was valid and legally binding.
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