Amber Construction Services Ltd v Ilyrian Construction Ltd
How will the Insolvency Courts approach an application to restrain the advertisement of a winding-up petition?
Dispatch
Dispatch highlights some of the most important legal developments during the last month relating to the building, engineering and energy sectors.
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Avanton Capital CC Ltd v LUC Construction Ltd
Was LUC entitled to a stay of an adjudicator’s decision on the grounds of Avanton’s financial position and/or, rather more unusually, its own?
Coventry & Warwickshire Development Partnership LLP v Avison Young (UK) Ltd
How will the court decide whether or not an adjudicator’s reasons are sufficient?
Entexol Ltd v Sked Construction Ltd
Had the adjudicator gone off on a frolic of their own in deciding that time was at large?
3173 Bidco Ltd & Anor v Roberts & Anor
Could one party claim the costs of an unsuccessful Early Neutral Evaluation?
TTSJV WLL & Ors v BapCo Refining BSC
What is the correct legal test for challenging a call made against a bond?
Netomnia Ltd v MJ Quinn Integrated Services Ltd
Did the payment notice comply with the necessary statutory and contractual requirements? If it did not, what was the consequence?
Oakland Wantage Care Home Ltd v Stepnell Ltd
Was the alleged final account document a draft, or the real thing?
Deerns UK Ltd v VDC LHR11 Ltd
Did the contract provide for a final date for payment? And if it did not, what was the consequence?
Clerkenwell Lifestyle (UK) Ltd v HG Construction Ltd
Had the parties agreed an extension of time which the adjudicator failed to take account of?
Premier Modular Ltd v Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Had the adjudicator departed from the parties’ submissions and/or decided the dispute on a basis which they did not have an adequate opportunity to deal with?
RBH Building Contracts Ltd v James & Anor
How will the court determine whether a person “intends to occupy” the property: a key part of the test as to the whether or not the residential occupier exemption will apply to an adjudication?