Adjudication
Statutory adjudication has been with us for just over 6 years and in that time it has become the most popular method of dispute resolution; there have been some 12,000 referrals and only around 30 reported refusals to enforce by the courts. Most referrals are to the RICS (some 1,000 per annum), followed by […]

Complex Cases in Statutory Adjudication
In AWG Construction Services Ltd v Rockingham Motor Speedway Ltd (April 2004), Judge Toulmin observed that the Referring Party had considerable advantage in a complex adjudication insofar that it could choose when to start, having the time to prepare and then ‘imposing’ a tight timetable on the Responding Party and the […]