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Tag: defect liability period

March 2, 2020April 9, 2020 SMU Lexicon Blog, Current Affairs

Contractors liability for defects caused by supplier’s negligence

Contractors may still be liable for latent defects found years after completion, as they are by definition defects which are not readily apparent or discoverable. However, what if the defect was the fault of a supplier or subcontractor? This article will focus on a contractor’s liability in negligence and the defences he can use to escape such liability.

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