ABSTRACT

This book brings together, in one convenient place, all the relevant material on the process of Adjudication in Construction. It will provide clarity for those involved in the adjudication process, or related proceedings, in the form of a detailed and reliable text that supports each proposition with a statutory provision or a judicial observation.

Included in this book is a summary of the different procedures adopted in other jurisdictions, as well as a chronological account of the reviews and proposals for reforms made to Part II of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. There is also an explanation of the payment procedures under the statutory framework. Finally, readers will be able to make use of appendices comprised of the statutory material, the various contractual adjudication procedures currently available, and necessary forms.

Any lawyers or construction professionals involved in Adjudication will find this book to be a clear and comprehensive aid to their practice.

chapter 2|23 pages

Beginning adjudication

chapter 3|17 pages

Appointment and referral

chapter 4|32 pages

Procedure leading to the decision

chapter 5|24 pages

The decision

chapter 6|70 pages

Enforcement and court proceedings

chapter 7|57 pages

Other jurisdictions

chapter 8|21 pages

Review, proposals for reform and reform

chapter 9|20 pages

Contractual adjudication

chapter 10|15 pages

Payment under the UK statutory framework