Site visits can play an important part in construction arbitration, allowing the tribunal to gain a clearer understanding of the works in dispute. However, agreeing the terms of a site visit can be a contentious process...more
11/14/2024
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Arbitration ,
Construction Contracts ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Disputes ,
Dispute Resolution ,
General Contractors ,
International Arbitration ,
Site Visit Program ,
Tribunals ,
UK
In this Insight, first published in PLC, Shy Jackson considers the Court of Appeal's decision in Providence Building Services Ltd v Hexagon Housing Association Ltd [2024] EWCA Civ 962 that a contractor was entitled to...more
10/8/2024
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Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Termination ,
Contract Terms ,
Design-Build ,
General Contractors ,
Late Payments ,
New Engineering Contracts (NEC Contracts) ,
Standard Form Contracts ,
UK
The Hong Kong Edition of the New Engineering Contract (“NEC”) was published in July 2023 in a joint undertaking with the Development Bureau (“DEVB”) of the HKSAR Government (“Government”). ...more
The September 2020 decision by the Scottish Court of Session in Van Oord UK v. Dragados UK [2020] CSOH 87, which has now been appealed. The dispute centred on the ability of Aberdeen Harbour expansion main contractor Dragados...more
1/18/2022
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Breach of Contract ,
Construction Contracts ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Contractors ,
General Contractors ,
Public Projects ,
Scotland ,
Standard Form Contracts ,
Subcontractors ,
UK