Surgo downed by adjudication reverse

Newcastle-based Surgo Construction is in administration after losing an adjudication with a supplier.

Festive adjudications

Tim Seal, head of construction law at Ridgemont, a specialist construction and real estate law firm, has a warning for us about the pre-Christmas adjudication trend

Pay now, argue later!

Payment and adjudication procedures under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (the ‘Construction Act’) is often summarised as ‘pay now, argue later’ (writes Anna Dyde).

Innovative Thinker | Pinsent Masons’ Andrew Batty on new data insight tool for dispute resolution

As adjudication marks its 25th anniversary, Andrew Batty talks about what the sector has learned so far. The post Innovative Thinker | Pinsent Masons’ Andrew Batty on new data insight tool for dispute resolution appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Interview | Susan Francombe on the benefits of adjudication for resolving construction disputes

"I might be doing myself out of a job but I am passionate about wanting to make the construction and building industry better by removing issues that cause disputes,” says independent adjudicator and civil engineer Susan Francombe. “But, when they do occur, I’d like to… The post Interview | Susan Francombe on the benefits of adjudication for resolving construction disputes appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

King's College, London - 2022 Construction Adjudication in the United Kingdom: Tracing trends and guiding reform, October 2022

This Report provides a comprehensive survey of construction adjudication from the perspective of the users, designed to find out what users like about the process, and what they do not. It reveals many attitudes and statistics that support the generally positive view that construction adjudication has been and is successful. But see some key observations below (from the Foreword by The Right Honourable Lord Justice Coulson)

Fenwick Elliott - 2022 Construction Adjudication in the United Kingdom: tracing trends and guiding reform, 20012023

Fenwick Elliott Partner Claire King and 4 Pump Court's Lynne McCafferty KC review the findings of the recent King’s College London and Adjudication Society study on adjudication

Fenwick Elliott - Annual Review 2022, 2023 (December 2022)

A round-up of key developments in the construction, engineering and energy arena including: The Building Safety Act, Adjudication updates, the Construction Industry Law Letter, Technology advances, and economic and political challenges

Fenwick Elliott - Adjudication Update No.2 of 2022, 08092022

Fenwick Elliott’s James Mullen and Adele Parsons, along with barrister Daniel Churcher of 4 Pump Court, consider a number of recent developments in adjudication practice

Construction News - Appeal court highlights Final Account provision difficulties, 11112022

A recent decision of the Scottish Inner House considered a number of difficult issues arising from interpretation of the final account provisions of the JCT/SBCC Standard Building Contract

When can a paying party commence a "true value" adjudication?

Are there any Scottish lawyers on the portal that can assist with adjudication?

In what ways could statutory payment notice provisions be amended to help improve payment practices in the industry?

Is adjudication achieving its original goal of improving the construction industry's cash flow using a quick and accessible approach?

Is adjudication a suitable form of resolution for complex extension of time issues?

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