Adjudication – when taking part counts
A defendant can find itself unintentionally bound by an adjudicator’s agreement and responsible for fees, interest and other costs. Sarah Evans, senior associate in the construction team at Irwin Mitchell LLP, explains. Above: Leaving it blank might make no difference… In the case of Christopher Linnett Ltd v Harding (trading as MJ Harding Contractors) [2017] […]
Ignorance may not always be bliss
A recent judgment, though unsurprising, shows that it is wise to keep an eye on your mail. Sarah Evans reports. The Technology & Construction Court decision in Lobo v Corich & Anor [2017] EWHC 1438 shows that a party cannot simply turn a blind eye to adjudication and other proceedings, thinking that the rules of […]
