A difficult balancing act

Atkinson, Daniel

A difficult balancing act - 2006 - Construction News (6984) 14 September 2006, 40(1) .

Examines the issue of set-off, in which a cross-claim is used as a way of responding to a claim. Stresses the importance of distinguishing between transaction set-off and independent set-off, since independent set-off is not a defence to a claim. Discusses case law in relation to set-off.


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