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08 March 2024

High Court refuses to stay proceedings commenced in breach of valid ADR clause

30 April 2018

Belt and Road: Supporting the resolution of disputes

We have previously commented on how the sheer complexity and scale of China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative is …

26 August 2015

Enforcing dispute adjudication board decisions

We reported earlier this year on a spate of recent court decisions in different jurisdictions giving support for the use of dispute adjudication boards …

09 July 2015

UK: Supreme Court clarifies time limits for court proceedings following adjudication

We previously reported (here) on the Court of Appeal's decision in Aspect Contracts (Asbestos) Ltd v Higgins Construction …

26 February 2015

Upcoming webinar - Making the best use of Dispute Boards

We have previously reported (here) on a recent spate of court decisions in several jurisdictions which examined contractual clauses providing …

27 November 2014

UK: Adjudicator's decision not enforced due to a party's misrepresentations in the appointment process

In a landmark decision, the Technology and Construction Court has refused to enforce an adjudicator's decision because the adjudicator had been …

05 December 2013

UK: Court of Appeal clarifies time limits for claiming repayment in adjudication

A recent Court of Appeal decision has clarified an important issue regarding the situation where a party makes a payment pursuant to an adjudication …

01 October 2013

UK: Collateral warranties in construction projects may attract statutory adjudication rights

The UK Technology and Construction Court has recently delivered a judgment that has the potential to increase the use of adjudication as a means of …

13 August 2013

Natural justice in adjudication

It is now well established that the courts will refuse to enforce an adjudicator's decision if the manner in which he has gone about his task is …