Late payment
Knowles, R.
Late payment - 1992 - Chartered Quantity Surveyor 15(3) November 1992, 121(1) .
Considers proposals by the Official Referees Solicitors Association to give the Official Referees Court the power to make preliminary assessment of the likely result of a contractual dispute. This first estimate would form the basis for money to be paid to the plaintiff. Discusses three recent cases in which the award of the adjudicator has been challenged by the main contractor: "Mellowes PPG Ltd v JA Elliot Ltd" 1989; "A Cameron Ltd v John Mowlem & Co" 1991 and "Drake and Scull Engineering v McLaughlin and Harvey" 1992.
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION
CONTRACT CLAIMS
Insolvency
LATE PAYMENT
OFFICIAL REFEREES COURT
Late payment - 1992 - Chartered Quantity Surveyor 15(3) November 1992, 121(1) .
Considers proposals by the Official Referees Solicitors Association to give the Official Referees Court the power to make preliminary assessment of the likely result of a contractual dispute. This first estimate would form the basis for money to be paid to the plaintiff. Discusses three recent cases in which the award of the adjudicator has been challenged by the main contractor: "Mellowes PPG Ltd v JA Elliot Ltd" 1989; "A Cameron Ltd v John Mowlem & Co" 1991 and "Drake and Scull Engineering v McLaughlin and Harvey" 1992.
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION
CONTRACT CLAIMS
Insolvency
LATE PAYMENT
OFFICIAL REFEREES COURT