Category: adjudication
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‘How can I fight a wrong adjudication award?’
This month’s contract clinic question comes from a contractor on the sharp end of an adjudication award over a cladding remediation project. Nicholas Zeolla sets out the options for contesting an adjudication. The question: Help – I have received a (wrong) adjudication award against my construction company as a result of a dispute over costs…
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The adjudication juggernaut rolls on: BDW Trading v Ardmore Construction
Adjudication was originally intended as a fast-track, rough and ready process to ensure cashflow through the contractual chain. It has metamorphosed into an elastic procedure which can and will deal with retrospective, multi-million-pound technical disputes, stretching back 30 years, and arising elsewhere than under the particular contract, where evidence might be lacking and witness evidence…