Seven pillars of wisdom to guide adjudications
Atkinson, D
Seven pillars of wisdom to guide adjudications - 2001 - Construction News (6738) 18 October 2001, 32(1) .
Acknowledges that certain areas of uncertainty remain concerning adjudication, and illustrates key principles formulated in case law which should help resolve such disputes: the Construction Act 1996 only applies to written agreements and contracts relating to construction operations; the paying party must give notice of payment; parties cannot contract out of the act but they can contract in; all parties have an undisputed right to adjudication to resolve disputes; adjudicators must have jurisdiction and always be able to act without bias. Case law.
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES
PAYMENT
BIAS
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION-ADJUDICATORS
HOUSING GRANTS, CONSTRUCTION AND REGENERATION ACT 1996
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION
Seven pillars of wisdom to guide adjudications - 2001 - Construction News (6738) 18 October 2001, 32(1) .
Acknowledges that certain areas of uncertainty remain concerning adjudication, and illustrates key principles formulated in case law which should help resolve such disputes: the Construction Act 1996 only applies to written agreements and contracts relating to construction operations; the paying party must give notice of payment; parties cannot contract out of the act but they can contract in; all parties have an undisputed right to adjudication to resolve disputes; adjudicators must have jurisdiction and always be able to act without bias. Case law.
BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES
PAYMENT
BIAS
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION-ADJUDICATORS
HOUSING GRANTS, CONSTRUCTION AND REGENERATION ACT 1996
MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION