Legal Victory for One Hyde Park: $48 Million Pipework Repair Win

The upscale London property, One Hyde Park, won over £35 million in a lawsuit against construction company Laing O'Rourke for faulty pipe installation. The ruling mandates the company to pay for severe corrosion issues due to inadequate insulation, marking a notable win for the residents.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 02-02-2026 21:33 IST | Created: 02-02-2026 21:33 IST
Legal Victory for One Hyde Park: $48 Million Pipework Repair Win

One Hyde Park, a prestigious apartment complex in London's Knightsbridge, has secured a legal triumph, winning over £35 million against Laing O'Rourke in the High Court for faulty pipework repairs.

The case, cornerstoned on allegations of improper installation leading to severe corrosion, underscores the accountability of construction firms in high-stakes projects. The ruling indicated Laing O'Rourke breached their contract by not installing proper insulation.

Residents now anticipate full remediation of their homes, with One Hyde Park affirming its commitment to holding contractors liable, ensuring substantial compensation for construction negligence.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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