Adjudication was introduced to England & Wales by the Housing Grants Construction & Regeneration Act 1996. It has been hailed as a major success in providing parties to construction contracts access ...
While disputes can occur in any type of commercial transaction, construction contains a unique mix of “ingredients” that increase the likelihood that disputes will arise. Whereas most commercial ...
The sole aim of everyone involved in a construction project is to get the job done on time and within budget. Unfortunately, with the opinions of so many different stakeholders at play, disagreements ...
Adjudication continues to be a popular dispute resolution mechanism in the construction industry. Here, Chris Reid, solicitor at law firm Pinsent Masons looks at findings that could point to a desire ...
When economic conditions get tough, people take a fresh look at their contractual obligations with third parties either to lessen the obligations on themselves or to see if greater returns or ...
We’ve had 475 judgments since adjudication first came in and it’s a very different beast today. So the second edition of Peter Coulson’s tome on the subject is a must-read When I reviewed Mr Justice ...
Based on the 2021 annual report released by the Ontario Dispute Adjudication for Construction Contracts, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP has found that adoption of adjudication process by construction ...
Construction payment disputes in New York are complex and slow to resolve, with the current arbitration mechanism under the Prompt Payment Act rarely used due to its finality and review limitations.
Proposals for making construction adjudication fairer, more effective and easier to understand were announced by co... Proposals for making construction adjudication fairer, more effective and easier ...
A new report reveals more claims go to adjudication than to the TCC and Commercial Court combined. But most survey respondents want redacted decisions published and a quarter suspect adjudicator bias ...