Building contract
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South West Contractors Ltd v Birakos Enterprises Ltd
Building project — Defendant appointing construction manager — Parties negotiating separate management and fee contracts — Defendant terminating contracts — Adjudicator awarding damages for repudiatory breach — Whether adjudicator failing…
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Multiplex Constructions (UK) Ltd v Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd and another
Construction project — Subcontractor — Heads of agreement — Supplemental agreement — Whether supplemental agreement superseding original agreement — Whether supplemental agreement compromising present and future claims — Whether main…
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TFW Printers Ltd v Interserve Project Services Ltd
JCT standard agreement for minor building works — Flooding folowing practical completion — Whether employer’s insuring obligation ending at practical completion — Judge holding insurance to continue until contractor’s post-completion…
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Stansell Ltd and another v Co-operative Group (CWS) Ltd
Registered industrial and provident society — Transfer of property, assets and engagements — Whether transfer including benefit of building contract where contract prohibiting assignment without consent of other party –…
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John Roberts Architects Ltd v Parkcare Homes (No 2) Ltd
Contract incorporating standard terms — Adjudicator — Jurisdiction to award costs — Application for adjudication withdrawn before decision reached — Whether adjudicator having power to order payment of one party’s…
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Castle Inns (Stirling) Ltd (t/a Castle Leisure Group) v Clark Contracts Ltd
Building contract — Dispute — Adjudicator ordering claimant to pay his fees and expenses — Contract between parties providing for sharing of fees and expenses — Whether claimant entitled to…
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Carillion Construction Ltd v Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd
Building contract — Adjudication — Scope of power of adjudicator to award interest – Appeal dismissed
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Stansell Ltd v Co-operative Group (CWS) Ltd and another
Registered industrial and provident society — Transfer of property, assets and engagements — Whether arbitrator correct that transfer including benefit of building contract where contract containing prohibition against assignment without…
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Rossco Civil Engineering Ltd v Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedic
Construction dispute — Adjudication — Partnership entering into contract with defendant to carry out construction works — Claimant company subsequently incorporated — Dispute arising between parties — Whether adjudicator having…
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Connex South Eastern Ltd v MJ Building Services Group plc
Construction contract — Project to install CCTV systems — No written acceptance of tender — Verbal instruction to carry out project — Alleged repudiation of contract — Reference to adjudicator…
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William Verry Ltd v North West London Communal Mikvah
Adjudication under building contract — Enforcement of adjudicator’s decision — Whether adjudication invalid — Whether claimant late in referring dispute to adjudicator — Whether section 108(2)(b) of Housing Grants, Regeneration…
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Bride Hall Estates Ltd and another v St George North London Ltd
Defendant agreeing to pay overage to claimants in respect of building contract — Overage calculated after deductions for sales incentives — Defendants deducting cost of car-parking spaces prior to calculation…