What are Liquidated Damages and how are they Different to Unliquidated Damages?

A common concern when drawing up a construction contract is what happens if a party fails to comply with their obligations. Liquidated damages are a pre-agreed amount; unliquidated damages must still be proved. The distinction matters on every delayed project.

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