Adjudication in construction contracts - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 08:24, 25 February 2022

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	NB The Global Construction Disputes Report published by Arcadis in 2019 found that the UK remains the jurisdiction with the shortest average length of time to solve a dispute at 12.8 months, and that the average value of disputes in the UK has fallen 47% to US$ 17.9 million. Negotiation remains the preferred method of resolution.		NB The Global Construction Disputes Report published by Arcadis in 2019 found that the UK remains the jurisdiction with the shortest average length of time to solve a dispute at 12.8 months, and that the average value of disputes in the UK has fallen 47% to US$ 17.9 million. Negotiation remains the preferred method of resolution.

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		+	* Adjudicator.
	* Adjudicators and bias.		* Adjudicators and bias.
	* Alternative dispute resolution.		* Alternative dispute resolution.

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	Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.		Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.

−	Adjudication is ~~not~~ subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.	+	Adjudication is often subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.

	Adjudication decisions are binding unless and until they are revised by arbitration or litigation. There is no right of appeal and limited right to resist enforcement. Award of legal costs is at the discretion of the adjudicator unless this is excluded by the terms of the contract. Based on decision and written information received from both parties, the whole process can take up to 28 days and the decisions are binding.		Adjudication decisions are binding unless and until they are revised by arbitration or litigation. There is no right of appeal and limited right to resist enforcement. Award of legal costs is at the discretion of the adjudicator unless this is excluded by the terms of the contract. Based on decision and written information received from both parties, the whole process can take up to 28 days and the decisions are binding.

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	Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.		Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.

−	Adjudication is ~~often~~ subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.	+	Adjudication is not subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.

	Adjudication decisions are binding unless and until they are revised by arbitration or litigation. There is no right of appeal and limited right to resist enforcement. Award of legal costs is at the discretion of the adjudicator unless this is excluded by the terms of the contract. Based on decision and written information received from both parties, the whole process can take up to 28 days and the decisions are binding.		Adjudication decisions are binding unless and until they are revised by arbitration or litigation. There is no right of appeal and limited right to resist enforcement. Award of legal costs is at the discretion of the adjudicator unless this is excluded by the terms of the contract. Based on decision and written information received from both parties, the whole process can take up to 28 days and the decisions are binding.

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−	Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute~~.Kieran~~.	+	Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.

	Adjudication is often subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.		Adjudication is often subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.

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−	Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.	+	Adjudication is a contractual or statutory procedure for swift interim dispute resolution. It is provided by a third party adjudicator selected by the parties in dispute.Kieran.

	Adjudication is often subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.		Adjudication is often subject to a strict timetable and may be based purely on documentary submissions (see for example, [http://www.neccontract.com/ NEC Engineering and Construction Contract], option W2). Adjudicators can adopt an inquisitorial role which may involve taking the initiative in ascertaining facts and law.

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	* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]		* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]

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	* PACE [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/documents/PACE_-_GACC.pdf Guide to the Appointment of Consultants and Contractors] P383.		* PACE [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/documents/PACE_-_GACC.pdf Guide to the Appointment of Consultants and Contractors] P383.
	* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]		* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]
−	* Despute Resolution & [https://www.projectcubicle.com/construction-claims-management/ Construction Claims]

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	* PACE [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/documents/PACE_-_GACC.pdf Guide to the Appointment of Consultants and Contractors] P383.		* PACE [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/documents/PACE_-_GACC.pdf Guide to the Appointment of Consultants and Contractors] P383.
	* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]		* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]
		+	* Despute Resolution & [https://www.projectcubicle.com/construction-claims-management/ Construction Claims]

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	* [http://www.neccontract.com NEC contract].		* [http://www.neccontract.com NEC contract].
	* [http://www.nec-adjudicators.org NEC adjudicators].		* [http://www.nec-adjudicators.org NEC adjudicators].
−	* ~~[http://www.aica-adjudication.co.uk~~ Association of Independent Construction Adjudicators].	+	* Association of Independent Construction Adjudicators.
	* PACE [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/documents/PACE_-_GACC.pdf Guide to the Appointment of Consultants and Contractors] P383.		* PACE [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20100503135839/http://www.ogc.gov.uk/documents/PACE_-_GACC.pdf Guide to the Appointment of Consultants and Contractors] P383.
	* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]		* [http://www.tecsa.org.uk/ Technology and Construction Solicitors Association (TeSCA).]

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	In the case of Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Limited v Bresco Electrical Services Limited (In Liquidation) [2018] EWHC 2043 (TCC), Mr Justice Fraser QC ruled that where there are claims and cross claims between the parties to a contract, a claim cannot be settled by adjudication because it is not a claim under the contract and so an adjudicator could rule on it.		In the case of Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Limited v Bresco Electrical Services Limited (In Liquidation) [2018] EWHC 2043 (TCC), Mr Justice Fraser QC ruled that where there are claims and cross claims between the parties to a contract, a claim cannot be settled by adjudication because it is not a claim under the contract and so an adjudicator could rule on it.

−	NB The Global Construction Disputes Report published by Arcadis in 2019 found that the UK remains the jurisdiction with the shortest average length of time to solve a dispute at 12.8 months, and that the average value of disputes in the UK has fallen 47% to US$ 17.9 million. Negotiation remains the preferred method of resolution. ~~https://www.arcadis.com/en/united-kingdom/our-perspectives/2019/june/global-construction-disputes-report-2019/~~	+	NB The Global Construction Disputes Report published by Arcadis in 2019 found that the UK remains the jurisdiction with the shortest average length of time to solve a dispute at 12.8 months, and that the average value of disputes in the UK has fallen 47% to US$ 17.9 million. Negotiation remains the preferred method of resolution.

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	* The Scheme for Construction Contracts.		* The Scheme for Construction Contracts.

−	=== External references ===	+	= External references =

	* [http://www.neccontract.com NEC contract].		* [http://www.neccontract.com NEC contract].