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Courts tighten up the protocol covering construction disputes

By: Language: English Series: Construction News ; (7005) 15 February 2007, 31(1)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Outlines key changes to the updated "Pre-action protocol for construction and engineering disputes" (J109141), due to come into force on 6 April 2007. These include tightening up timescales, the introduction of a paragraph on proportionality, and the inclusion of the express statement that parties cannot be compelled to take part in alternative dispute resolution procedures. Also provides the background to the original protocol and its general procedure.
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Outlines key changes to the updated "Pre-action protocol for construction and engineering disputes" (J109141), due to come into force on 6 April 2007. These include tightening up timescales, the introduction of a paragraph on proportionality, and the inclusion of the express statement that parties cannot be compelled to take part in alternative dispute resolution procedures. Also provides the background to the original protocol and its general procedure.