17 September 2003
In a paper prepared for the south-east branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Jeremy Glover discusses ADR, the role of the expert witness, costs and case management - four key issues for anyone dealing with disputes.
Arbitration and litigation
"Civil Procedure Rules update - Are the courts trying to do themselves out of business?"
Click to download PDF"Enforcement of DAB decisions under the 1999 FIDIC Conditions of Contract – A recent development: CRW Joint Operation v. PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (Persero) TBK [2011] SGCA 33"
October 2011
"The Technology and Construction Court today – A TeCSA solicitor's view"
January 2007
Simon Tolson, in a paper given at a joint TeCSA/TECBAR conference in Birmingham, sets out a number of practical tips learnt over the years in his dealings with the Technology and Construction Court. Amongst the topics covered are the construction and engineering pre-action protocol, case management conferences and fast-track cases. The paper ends with a case study which demonstrates the adaptability of the Technology and Construction Courts and the need for adaptability on the part of those using them.
"Experts in International Disputes"
September 2008
Nicholas Gould, the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the ICC Centre for Expertise discusses the appointment of experts in international commercial arbitration. In doing so he looks at some of the applicable rules and offers tips and practical advice for when working with experts.
"Construction Management!"
11 March 2005
In an article appearing in Building Magazine, Jeremy Glover sets out some of the key implications for those advising construction managers arising out of the case of Great Eastern Hotel v Laing. The article also confirms just how important it is that every expert instructed in litigation (or arbitration) proceedings understands and complies with the primary duties that they owe to the Court or tribunal.
"Are you ready for the new construction pre-action protocol?"
6 April 2007
On 6 April 2007, a revised pre-action protocol for construction and engineering disputes came into force. Jeremy Glover highlights the changes and discusses their likely impact.