Construction focus: A significant stay on ‘smash and grab’ adjudication

Jamil Sanaullah explores the established case law, as well as a recent decision, which provides helpful guidance on the circumstances in which the court will grant a stay of enforcement of an adjudication award The strict application of the statutory provisions has led many contractors to take advantage of a procedural error by the developers …
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Construction focus: A year in construction cases

In the first of two articles John Starr highlights five recent decisions of importance reached in the TCC ‘Clancy Docwra is a useful reminder to practitioners to ensure that all the building contract documentation ties together, so that all allocations of risk and responsibility actually achieve the desired result.’ As we enter a new decade, …
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Construction focus

John Starr reports on a decision clarifying how second adjudications work, as well as a number of tax changes in the offing ‘True value’ adjudications require payment ‘A party required to make immediate payment because of an adjudication decision based upon the contractual route will be entitled to commence and rely upon the results of …
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