Paper category: Construction Act

‘Smash and Grab Adjudications’ – What are we Still Arguing About?

Kort Egan
September, 2023, 1.2MB

A paper presented to the Society of Construction Law in Manchester on 6th September 2023

A Silver Bullet as well as a Silver Jubilee? How Jurisprudence Relating to the UK’s HGCRA Can Help Save Irish Construction Adjudication from Judicial Review

Gavin Wilson
May 2022, 1MB
The commended entry in the Hudson Prize 2021.

The Proper Case for the Inapplicability of Fiona Trust to Statutory Adjudication after Bresco

Myron Phua
September 2021, 1.1MB
The second prize winning entry in the Hudson Essay Prize 2020.

Statutory Payment Notification Obligations Pursuant to HGCRA and BCISPA(NSW): A Comparative Study from the Perspective of Preventing Smash-and-Grab Adjudications Whilst Improving the Legislation’s Effectiveness

Charalampos (Harry) Meliniotis
September 2021, 1.1MB
A commended entry in the Hudson essay competition 2020.

Who should have won S&T v Grove in the Supreme Court?

Anthony Speaight QC, Alexander Nissen QC, Matthew Thorne and William Webb
February 2020, 1.3MB

A paper comprising the skeleton arguments for the mock Supreme Court hearing held on 21st January 2020 before members of the Society of Construction Law and the Technology and Construction Bar Association.

When Insolvency Trumps Rough Justice: Injunctions and Stays of Execution of Adjudication Proceedings

David Sears QC, Crispin Winser and Joshua Brown
January 2020, 1MB

A paper presented to the Society of Construction Law at meetings in London on 4th December 2018, in Manchester on 16th January 2019 and in Cardiff on 18th September 2019.

Insolvency and its Relevance to the Construction Industry

Bridget Williamson
October 2019, 1.1MB

A paper presented to the Society of Construction Law at a meeting in Cambridge on 4th March 2019.

Payment in the Construction Industry - where are we now?

Rudi Klein
June 2019, 5MB

A paper presented to the Society of Construction Law at meetings in Cambridge on 15th October 2018 and Edinburgh on 29th November 2018.

Securing Payment and Adjudicating Under a 'Hybrid' Contract

Rachel Gwilliam
May 2019, 1MB

The paper is based on a commended entry in the Hudson essay competition 2018.

Challenging a Payment Notice in the Absence of a Pay Less Notice

Justin Mort QC
September 2018, 1.18MB

A paper based on presentations to the Society of Construction Law at meetings in London on 14th April 2015 and 5th June 2018.

Payment under the Construction Act: Old and New Regimes

Emily Monastiriotis, Emily Leonard and Helen Pearce
December 2016, 350k

Errors in Adjudicator's Decisions: Right Question, Wrong Answer

Darryl Royce
November 2016, 665k

Payment in Construction Contracts: How to get paid

Barry Hembling
September 2016, 650k

Recovering Adjudication Costs under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act

Rachel Gwilliam
August 2016, 585k

Giving Rights to Third Parties: Topical Issues

Steven Walker QC and John Hughes-D'Aeth
May 2016, 760k

A Clearer Perspective on a Novel Legal Beast: Some Implications of Aspect v Higgins

Andrew Bartlett QC and Isabel Hitching
April 2016, 725k

Adjudication Enforcement and Insolvent Companies: The unsatisfactory state of the law

James Bowling
October 2015, 720k

Adjudication and the 'Residential Occupier Exclusion': Time for a Rethink?

Philip Britton
May 2015, 730k

The Limits of Adjudication: The impact of the European Convention on Human Rights

Andrew Bartlett QC
December 2014, 710k

Collateral Warranties: UK Case Law

Steven Walker QC and Marc Lixenberg
August 2014, 600k
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