Construction Focus: Natural justice in adjudication

John Starr highlights some recent instances where natural justice was found to have been breached, as well as cases where it wasn’t ‘While certain non-material breaches of natural justice can be ignored, it will only be proper to do so if there is a positive indication that the breach has not been material.’ In ‘Justifiable …
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Construction Focus: Expert shopping

John Starr reviews the courts’ stance on shopping around for an expert ‘Recent case law shows the court’s discouragement of expert shopping moving to encompass pre-action activity as well.’Construction disputes invariably involve a number of third parties; professionals tasked in one way or another with helping to resolve the dispute. There are arbitrators, adjudicators, mediators …
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