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Supplemental agreement adjudicable

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 23 2007

During the course of works carried out pursuant to a construction contract a supplemental agreement was concluded in writing adjusting the total contract price to include variations and compensation events

Subsequent conduct relevant when construing unwritten contract

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • January 23 2007

Parties reached an oral agreement for refurbishment works. There was a written list of items of work to be carried out and an estimate

Intention to enter into a contract not enough

  • Wragge & Co LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 23 2007

For a party to a construction contract to be entitled to refer a dispute to adjudication there must be a contract in writing

Adjudication - set-off against an adjudicator’s decision

  • Fenwick Elliott Solicitors
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 7 2008

A dispute arose in respect of the defendant Joint Venture’s assessment of interim application 19

Olympics update a round up of all the latest news

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 4 2008

This Olympics update is dominated by construction news

The Office of Fair Trading publishes guidance for public procurement of construction services

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 14 2007

The OFT and the OGC have published a guide for public procurers of construction services: 'Making competition work for you'

Are some burdens more taxing than others?

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 6 2007

The proposed new Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), which deals with contractors’ and sub-contractors’ tax, is due to come into effect in April 2007

Construction engineering & projects insight - acting commercially is not unreasonable or vexatious

  • Squire Sanders
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 6 2007

The recent case of Reinwood Ltd v. L Brown & Sons Limited (2006), in which the writer represented the successful defendant, has provided much-needed guidance on determination by a contractor of its employment under the JCT Standard Form of Building Contract 1998 Edition, the specific point being whether this step has been taken “unreasonably or vexatiously”

Adjudication - JCT adjudication provisions

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2007

The court has construed contract adjudication provisions - which set out the timetable for adjudication - in three recent cases

The credit crunch

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 17 2007

The “credit crunch” is a term we are hearing everywhere at the moment, but what could it mean for the construction industry?