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Argue now, pay later an adjudicator's right to payment [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Series: Law-Now ArticlePublication details: London CMS Cameron McKenna LLP 2011Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: If an adjudicator renders a decision which is unenforceable because he has made a critical mistake, is the adjudicator entitled to be paid his fees and expenses? If the adjudicator has already been paid, can the parties (or a party) claim back those fees and expenses? A recent decision of the TCC suggests that adjudicators are entitled to payment even if they have made serious errors which invalidate their decisions. Adjudication.

If an adjudicator renders a decision which is unenforceable because he has made a critical mistake, is the adjudicator entitled to be paid his fees and expenses? If the adjudicator has already been paid, can the parties (or a party) claim back those fees and expenses? A recent decision of the TCC suggests that adjudicators are entitled to payment even if they have made serious errors which invalidate their decisions. Adjudication.