Arbitration
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PP 2002/106
Streamlining hearings before arbitrator. Writing in Estates Gazette, leading landlord and tenant silk, Jonathan Gaunt QC, of Falcon Chambers, makes a strong case for a procedure whereby, prior to a…
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Turner v Stevenage Borough Council
Arbitrator banking cheque from one party following his request to both for interim payment of fees – Money returned when clear that other party unwilling to pay – Whether arbitrator…
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Estates Governors of Allyns College of Gods Gift at Dulwich v Williams and another
Private housing estate — Estate governors controlling management scheme — Application for consent to build garage refused — Whether refusal unreasonable — Arbitrator holding that consent unreasonably refused — High…
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Turner v Stevenage Borough Council
Lease — Rent review — Failure to agree new rent — Arbitrator appointed to determine revised rent — Request for payment of costs in advance of arbitration — One party…
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Co-operative Wholesale Society Ltd (t/a CWS Engineering Group) v Birse Construction Ltd (formerly Pe
Building contract – Arbitration – Effect of award in arbitration between employer and contractor on liability of contractor to nominated subcontractor – Contractor claiming judge deciding in favour of subcontractor…
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Hannaford v Smallacombe
Non-payment of rent — Cheque dishonoured but re-presented and paid — Expiration of time-limit for payment — Notice to quit — Whether stated case sent to arbitrator outside time-limit –…
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Pupuke Service Station Ltd v Caltex Oil (NZ) Ltd
Lease — Rent review — Reference to arbitration — Expert evidence yielding range of new rentals — Arbitrator making award at bottom of range — Lessor seeking to set aside…
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Grammer v Lane and another; Grammer v Stone and another
Appellant claiming tenancy and commencing proceedings in county court – Freeholder serving notices to protect his position should tenancy be established – Notices purportedly served without prejudice to denial of…
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Alan Andrews Trustee v Brock Buildings (Kessingland) Ltd
Contractor employing subcontractor to carry out works – Subcontract containing arbitration clause – Contractor terminating contract – Subcontractor claiming damages for breach of contract – Court ordering bankruptcy order against…
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K/S Norjarl A/S v Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd
Arbitrators — Fees — Appointment without agreement on fees — Arbitrators proposing commitment fee — Whether arbitrators entitled to demand commitment fee — One party prepared to accept fee arrangement…
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J W Childers Trustees v Anker
Two parcels of land let on agricultural tenancy — Tenancies beginning at different times — Agreement at rent review expressing one rent for both holdings — Whether tenancy for one…
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Strachan & Henshaw Ltd v Stein Industrie (UK) Ltd and another
Standard form building contract – Contractor required to resite clocking-in and tea-break cabins – Increased walking time resulting in increased cost to contractor – Whether requirement to relocate cabins a…