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Transfer of rights to sue contractor

Language: English Series: Building ; 258(7791) 23 April 1993, 14(1)Publication details: 1993Subject(s): Summary: The HL ruling on Linden Gardens Trust v Lenesta Sludge Disposals is imminent. It is expected that the decision will be that developers cannot transfer rights to make claims against a contractor; the contractor`s consent is required. The relevant section of JCT 1963 clause 17(1) may now not be amended in the light of such a decision.

The HL ruling on Linden Gardens Trust v Lenesta Sludge Disposals is imminent. It is expected that the decision will be that developers cannot transfer rights to make claims against a contractor; the contractor`s consent is required. The relevant section of JCT 1963 clause 17(1) may now not be amended in the light of such a decision.