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| Date |
Issue |
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Judgment |
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18.12.02
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Measure
of damages for breach of contract where the cost of reinstatement is disproportionate
to the loss suffered. |
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McLaren
Murdoch & Hamilton Limited -v- The Abercromby Motor Group Limited, Outer
House, Court of Session 22 November 2002. |
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11.12.02
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Whether
a party's own costs in preparing its case will be recoverable in arbitration
or litigation. |
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Amec Process
& Energy Limited -v- Stork Engineers & Contractors, TCC 15 March 2002.
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04.12.02
|
Applying
a cross claim to resist enforcement of an adjudicator's decision. |
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Bovis Lend
Lease Limited -v- Triangle Developments Limited, TCC 2 November 2002. |
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27.11.02
|
Whether
delay damages may be imposed during a period when the employer's tenant
has commenced fit out works throughout the entirety of the site. |
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Skanska
Construction (Regions) Limited -v- Anglo-Amsterdam Corporation Limited,
TCC 20 June 2002. |
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|
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20.11.02
|
Whether
professional services are subject to adjudication under the Construction
Act and whether liabilities incurred in adjudication proceedings constitute
recoverable loss. |
|
Gillies
Ramsay Diamond -v- PJW Enterprises Limited, Court of Session 27 June 2002. |
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13.11.02
|
The measure
of damages as a proportion of the benefits obtained by the defendant. |
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Amec Developments
Limited -v- Jury's Hotel Management (UK) Limited, 17 November 2000. |
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06.11.02
|
The operation
of pay when paid under the DOM/1 form of subcontract. |
|
Aqua Design
and Play International Limited and Fenlock Hansen Limited v Kier Regional
Limited, CA 14 May 2002. |
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|
|
|
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30.10.02
|
Enforcement
of an adjudicator's decision in favour of a sub-contractor, when employment
of that sub-contractor has been determined under the terms of the sub-contract. |
|
Levolux
AT Limited -v- Ferson Contractors Limited, TCC 26 June 2002. |
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|
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23.10.02
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Whether
a refusal to adopt ADR procedures might be penalised by the court in an
adverse order for costs. |
|
Hurst -v-
Leeming, 9 May 2002. |
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|
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16.10.02
|
Whether
construction contracts contain implied warranties in respect of defective
materials and goods. |
|
Young &
Marten -v- McManus Childs, HL 10 July 1968. |
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|
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|
09.10.02
|
Deduction
of liquidated damages where the employer is partly to blame for delay. |
|
Peak Construction
(Liverpool) Ltd -v- McKinney Foundations Ltd, CA 1 July 1970. |
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|
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|
02.10.02
|
The status
of an architect's certificate. |
|
Lubenham
Fidelities & Investments Co -v- South Pembrokeshire District Council,
CA 4 March 1986. |
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|
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|
25.09.02
|
The effect
of including a programme and a method statement as a contract document. |
|
Yorkshire
Water Authority -v- Sir Alfred McAlpine (Northern) Limited, Commercial
Court 25 June 1985. |
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18.09.02
|
Whether
parties to a joint names policy can be liable to a third party who is
successfully sued under rights of subrogation. |
|
Co-operative
Retail Services Limited -v- Taylor Young Partnership and Hoare Lee and
Partners, HL 25 April 2002. |
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|
|
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|
11.09.02
|
Enforcement
of adjudicator's decisions and raising set-off claims. |
|
The Construction
Centre Group Ltd -v- The Highland Council. Court of Session 23 August
2002. |
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|
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|
04.09.02
|
Review of
statutory provisions for the payment of interest on late payments. |
|
Late Payment
of Commercial Debts Regulations 2002. |
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|
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|
28.08.02
|
Whether
delay damages may be imposed during a period when the employer has beneficial
use of the building. |
|
Impresa
Castelli SpA -v- Cola Holdings Limited, TCC 2 May 2002. |
|
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|
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|
21.08.02
|
Whether
an adjudicator can validly decide upon the existence of a contract as
a finding of fact, thereby establishing his jurisdiction to deal with
disputes arising under that contract. |
|
Brenton
-v- Palmer, TCC 19 January 2001. |
|
|
|
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14.08.02
|
Establishing
a contractual quantum meruit. |
|
ACT Construction
Limited -v- E Clarke & Sons (Coaches) Limited, Court of Appeal 16 July
2002. |
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07.08.02
|
Reviewing
adjudicator's decisions by arbitration. |
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J T Mackley
& Co Limited -v- Gosport Marina Limited, TCC 3 July 2002. |
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31.07.02
|
Incorporation
of ground condition reports into the contract and responsibility for contractor's
development of design. |
|
Co-operative
Insurance Society Limited -v- Henry Boot Scotland Limited, TCC 1 July
2002. |
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|
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|
24.07.02
|
Review of
the Construction Umbrella Bodies' Adjudication Task Group document entitled
"Guidance for Adjudicators". |
|
Guidance
for adjudicators. |
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17.07.02
|
Dealing
with concurrent delays arising after the date for completion of the works. |
|
Motherwell
Bridge Construction Ltd -v- Micafil Vakuumtechnik, TCC 31 January 2002. |
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10.07.02
|
Whether
a professional person can rely upon the statute of limitations as a defence
to actions for professional negligence. |
|
Cave -v-
Robinson Jarvis & Rolf, HL 25 April 2002. |
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|
03.07.02
|
Payment
of interest or financing charges. |
|
Amec Process
& Energy Limited -v- Stork Engineers & Contractors BV (No4), TCC 15 March
2002 |
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|
|
|
|
19.06.02
|
The application
of express terms dealing with the absence of payment notices. |
|
Watkin Jones
& Son Limited -v- Lidl UK GmbH(2), TCC 27 December 2001. |
|
|
|
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| 12.06.02
|
Various
contentions concerning the enforcement of an adjudicator's decision. |
|
Total M
& E Services Limited -v- ABB Building Technologies Limited, TCC 26 February
2002. |
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|
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| 05.06.02
|
Use of delay
analysis and the role of an adjudicator. |
|
Balfour
Beatty Construction Limited -v- The London Borough of Lambeth, TCC, 12
April 2002. |
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| 29.05.02
|
The effect
of an architect's certificate in establishing the amount due under the
contract. |
|
Clark Contracts
Ltd -v- The Burrell Co (Construction Management) Ltd, OH Court of Session,
January 2002. |
|
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|
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| 22.05.02
|
The measure
of damages flowing from negligent advice. |
|
Purdie and
Purdie -v- Scott Dryburgh, Inner House Court of Session 10 May 2000. |
|
|
|
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| 15.05.02
|
The manner
in which global claims for loss and expense may be acceptable. |
|
John Doyle
Construction Ltd -v- Laing Management (Scotland) Ltd, OH, Court of Session,
18 April 2002. |
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|
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| 08.05.02
|
The use
of mediation, or other forms of ADR, as part of the requirement for case
management under the Civil Procedure Rules. |
|
Susan Jane
Dunnett -v- Railtrack plc, CA 22 February 2002. |
|
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|
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| 01.05.02
|
Whether
a counterclaim and set-off can be raised against an adjudicator's decision. |
|
Parsons
Plastics (Research and Development) Ltd -v- Purac Ltd, CA 12 April 2002. |
|
|
|
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| 24.04.02
|
Liability
of architects in the tort of negligence in respect of design defects. |
|
Baxall Securities
Limited -v- Sheard Walshaw Partnership, CA 22 January 2002. |
|
|
|
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| 17.04.02
|
Setting
the adjudicator's jurisdiction by reference to the notice of adjudication. |
|
Chamberlain
Carpentry & Joinery Limited -v- Alfred McAlpine Construction Limited,
TCC 25 March 2002. |
|
|
|
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| 10.04.02
|
The extent
of an architect's duty to inspect or supervise a contractor's work. |
|
Consarc
Design Limited v Hutch Investments Limited, TCC 19 February 2002. |
|
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|
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| 03.04.02
|
The extent
to which "new" facts and matters may be relied upon in an adjudication. |
|
Edmund Nuttall
Limited -v- R G Carter Limited, TCC 21 March 2002. |
|
|
|
|
| 27.03.02
|
Whether
a set-off can be raised as a defence to a claim which arises under a separate
contract. |
|
Bim Kemi
-v- Blackburn Chemicals. CA 3 April 2001. |
|
|
|
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| 20.03.02
|
Whether
oral contracts may be subject to the provisions of the Construction Act. |
|
RJT Consulting
Engineers Limited -v- DM Engineering (NI) Limited, Court of Appeal 8 March
2002 |
|
|
|
|
| 13.03.02
|
Procedures
for resisting enforcement of an adjudicator's decision. |
|
Shimizu
Europe Limited -v- Automajor Limited TCC 17 January 2002. |
|
|
|
|
| 06.03.02
|
Whether
a set off or cross claim can be raised to defeat the enforcement of an
adjudicator's decision. |
|
Solland
International Limited -v- Daraydan Holdings Limited, TCC 15 February 2002. |
|
|
|
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| 27.02.02
|
Whether
a statutory undertaker owes duties of care to individuals separable from
the exercise of their statutory duties. |
|
Peter Marcic
-v- Thames Water Utilities Limited, Court of Appeal 7 February 2002 |
|
|
|
|
| 20.02.02
|
The application
of limitation or prescription periods in claims for breach of contract. |
|
Scottish
Equitable plc -v- Miller Construction Limited, Inner House Court of Session
31 August 2001 |
|
|
|
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| 13.02.02
|
Whether
an adjudicator's perceived error can be categorised as an excess of jurisdiction. |
|
C & B Scene
Concept Design -v-Isobars, CA 31 January 2002 |
|
|
|
|
| 06.02.02
|
Contractual
and commercial issues arising during 2001 |
|
Various |
|
|
|
|
| 30.01.02
|
The use
of statutory demands to force the payment of monies decided by an adjudicator. |
|
William
and David Oakley -v-Airclear Environmental Limited HC 4 October 2001 |
|
|
|
|
| 23.01.02
|
Stubbs Rich
Architects -v- W H Tolley & Son Limited, CC 8 August 2001 |
|
Stubbs Rich
Architects -v- W H Tolley & Son Limited, CC 8 August 2001 |
|
|
|
|
| 16.01.02
|
Whether
a set off can be raised to defeat the enforcement of an adjudicator's
decision. |
|
David McLean
Housing Contractors Limited -v- Swansea Housing Association Limited, TCC
27 July 2001. |
|
|
|
|
| 09.01.02
|
Discussion
of the circumstances which will give rise to an entitlement to treat a
contract as repudiated. |
|
Shyam Jewellers
Limited -v- M Cheeseman, CA 29 November 2001. |