Papers published by the Society

In his prize winning paper, Julian Bailey considers the accepted grounds of challenge to an adjudicator's decision, in order to resist enforcement proceedings in court.

What might the plain language movement have to teach the drafters of standard form contracts and of statutes concerned with construction?

What is meant by a 'global claim' or a 'total cost claim', and how do courts and arbitrators deal with such claims?John Lyden considers judicial approaches in a range of common law countries (England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, the USA and Australia) and the details of proof which a claimant must provide for a claim to be acceptable and to lead to an award.