Major European Pipeline Project Secured
Major European Pipeline Project Secured ALA is delighted to be providing commercial services on another large…
August 4th, 2020
New Team Member: Jake Ketteringham
ALA is pleased to welcome our newest team member; Jake Ketteringham. Jake joins us on a…
July 21st, 2020
The Curious Case of Temporary Finality
This article explores the genesis of statutory adjudication and the remarkably curious concept of temporary finality,…
June 18th, 2020
ALA achieves ISO:9001, ISO:14001, ISO:45001
A. Lamb Associates is please to announce that we have successfully achieved accreditation in ISO 9001…
June 12th, 2020
Coronavirus: Suspending Works under NEC3
Suspending Works under NEC3 This article considers the act of suspending works under NEC3, and how…
April 9th, 2020
Coronavirus: Practical Site Considerations
Coronavirus: Practical Site Considerations Tom Lamb – Managing Director With a number of contractors and…
March 25th, 2020
Coronavirus: Covid-19 Update
Coronavirus: Covid-19 Update A Lamb Associates Ltd (ALA) are following the current Government guidelines in order…
March 18th, 2020
Apprenticeship Blog: Building Experience
Dan Ashton – Apprentice Quantity Surveyor Apprenticeship Blog: Building Experience After a few months in the…
March 2nd, 2020
2019: A Year in Review
2019: A Year in Review Some of you may remember that I published quite a lengthy…
January 24th, 2020
New Team Member: Ryan Grey
We’d like to welcome the latest addition to our growing team; Quantity Surveyor,…
December 19th, 2019
JCT and Deemed Acceptance
The Binding Effect of Final Certificates Four years ago, the effect of Final Payment Notices being…
December 3rd, 2019
Student Blog: How a placement year will influence my professional career
Robbie Collis joined ALA as part of a placement year through his degree course with Leeds…
November 29th, 2019
Apprenticeship Blog: What I’ve learnt so far
In the first of our new Apprenticeship Blog series, we hear from our Apprentice Quantity Surveyor,…
November 26th, 2019
ALA Adjudication Award Enforcement
ALA is delighted to announce that a recent positive adjudication award, where ALA represented the referring…
November 25th, 2019
New Team Member: Phil Hayman
Welcome to the latest addition to our growing team; Senior Quantity Surveyor, Phil Hayman!…
November 20th, 2019
ALA featured in In-Cumbria magazine
We are delighted to share that we’ve been featured in the October Edition of In-Cumbria,…
October 24th, 2019
New Team Member – Sam Leach
We’re pleased to announce our latest addition to the team, Sam Leach. Sam joins us after…
October 18th, 2019
ALA hosts Macmillan Coffee Morning 2019
Every year, Macmillan Cancer Support encourages people up and down the country to participate in their…
October 11th, 2019
ALA welcomes our first Degree Apprentice
ALA welcomes our first Degree Apprentice Summer is officially over. To quote a well-known TV series;…
September 5th, 2019
New Team Member – Robbie Collis
We’re continuing with our growth spurt, and would like to introduce you to our newest team…
July 30th, 2019
ALA Summer Party 2019
On Friday 21st June 2019, something incredible happened. It was a date that appeared in diaries…
June 27th, 2019
ALA Regional Director achieves MCIArb status
Congratulations to our Regional Director, Byron Tyson, who has recently qualified to become a…
June 17th, 2019
Working in the Energy from Waste Sector
Overview Energy from Waste is a fast growing sector in the United Kingdom, with the tonnage…
June 12th, 2019
ALA – New Warrington Office
We are delighted to announce the opening of our third office in Warrington. Located at Rutherford…
June 7th, 2019
New Team Member – Richard Elston
ALA is pleased to announce another new addition to our team; Senior Quantity Surveyor, Richard Elston….
May 22nd, 2019
ALA growth spurt – Quantity Surveying
At the back-end of last year, we challenged ourselves to try and target a growing skills…
May 1st, 2019
Cancer Care Charity Ball
ALA recently attended the CancerCare Charity Ball in Barrow. We were invited by Head of Fundraising,…
April 25th, 2019
Adjudication Update: The Slip Rule
The recent case of Axis M&E v Multiplex Construction deals with an unusual circumstance where the…
March 26th, 2019
ALA Achieves 98% in Achilles UVDB Verify Category C Audit
A Lamb Associates Ltd is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the Achilles UVDB…
March 20th, 2019
New Team Member – Nigel Jackson
ALA is continuing to grow our Commercial team. We’re thrilled to welcome Senior Quantity Surveyor, Nigel…
March 6th, 2019
ALA – Living and Working in Cumbria
ALA – Living and Working in Cumbria A few weeks on from Cumbria Day, our born…
February 12th, 2019
ALA: A Year in Review
Happy New Year to all of our clients and contacts! I hope you had a wonderful…
January 17th, 2019
ALA Degree Apprenticeship Scheme
Launching a degree apprenticeship scheme has been a fantastic opportunity for us to work with the…
January 16th, 2019
A very ALA Christmas
As 2018 comes to a close, we’d like to wish all of our clients and contacts…
December 21st, 2018
ALA Settles Major International Pipeline Claim
A. Lamb Associates has recently completed and settled claims on a major international 36” cross country…
December 6th, 2018
ALA Secures Two Major Infrastructure Projects
A. Lamb Associates has secured two major infrastructure commissions. The first is to provide commercial services…
November 29th, 2018
ALA hosts Macmillan Coffee Morning 2018
Friday 28th September saw Macmillan’s biggest fundraising event for people facing cancer, with…
October 4th, 2018
ALA Summer Party 2018
A. Lamb Associates welcomed around 90 staff and clients to the ALA Summer Party. After meeting…
September 21st, 2018
The Price of Adjudication: Money often Costs too Much
The Price of Adjudication: Money often Costs too Much As honest Abe once said: “the best…
August 16th, 2018
ALA Strengthens the Commercial Team
We have been busy sourcing new talent to join our team and deliver first class commercial…
July 24th, 2018
ALA Scores a Hat Trick
ALA scores a Hat Trick On this beautiful summer week ALA has successfully settled three significant…
July 6th, 2018
Can Hulk Still Smash? A Smash and Grab Retrospective
Can Hulk Still Smash? “Well done is better than well said” according to the eminent American…
June 11th, 2018
ALA Achieves ISO Certifications
ALA has been awarded ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications. These are internationally recognised…
May 11th, 2018
First Year Anniversary of the Kirkby Lonsdale Office
April marks our 1st anniversary in our new northern base, just outside the market town of…
April 25th, 2018
Case Update – Guarding against ‘Smash & Grab’ adjudications
Grove Developments Ltd v S&T (UK) Ltd
March 15th, 2018
Pipeline News
In anticipation of our upcoming involvement at the Pipeline Industries Guild 61st National Dinner, we have…
March 8th, 2018
The Fall of Carillion and the Way Foward
The end of Carillion and the fabled construction marques it represented stands as a cold day…
January 17th, 2018
Wishing you a Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from all of us at A. Lamb Associates!…
December 11th, 2017
ALA Environmental Initiatives
The average UK business is estimated to spend around 4-5% of its annual turnover on waste…
December 1st, 2017
ALA Appointed to Sellafield Framework
A. Lamb Associates has qualified as an approved supplier for the Sellafield Framework in Cumbria to…
November 16th, 2017