Form EWS1 – Unlimited Liability for Design Professionals Working on Highrise Buildings

Solicitor Will Buckby and Ian Masser of Beale & Co warn consultants that they should avoid Form EWS1 - designed to provide assurance that a high rise building is fire safety compliant - which imposes unlimited liability on them. Professional indemnity insurance could be compromised by its use, they advise.This article was first published in Construction Law. To read the full article, please click on the link below.

Form EWS1 - A better solution needs to be found

Written by Will Buckby and Ian Masser