Arbitration: Enforcement of a Dubai Arbitration Award in the High Court (TCC) in England – The Approach of the High Court to Section 103 of the Arbitration Act 1996
Charles Edwards, Barrister and TECBAR reviews the case of Honeywell International Middle East Ltd v Meydan Group Llc [2014] EWHC 1344 (TCC), where the High Court enforced a Dubai Arbitration Award in the sum of approximately £12.6 Million made by a tribunal in an international arbitration under the rules of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre […]
Adjudication: Cherry picking what is submitted to Adjudication
Charles Edwards, Barrister and TECBAR Adjudicator reviews a case which considers whether a party in adjudication should be allowed to prune their claim which forms part of a larger claim submitted to adjudication, in essence cherry picking that which they submit to adjudication from a larger claim? A recent case in the Technology and Construction […]
Extension of Time and Concurrent Delays: Beware of amendments to Extension of Time Clauses in Construction Contracts – Contractor’s Entitlement maybe zero
Charles Edwards, Barrister and TECBAR Adjudicator, reviews the key case of North Midland Building Ltd v Cyden Homes Ltd [2017] EWHC 2414 (TCC) on concurrency and extensions of time. These Part 8 proceedings in the Technology and Construction Court (“TCC”) involved an issue of contractual interpretation of an amended Clause in an amended JCT Design and Build […]
FIDIC Yellow Book: Extensions of Time, Conditions Precedent, Termination of Contract – Guidance from the High Court (TCC)
Charles Edwards, Barrister and TECBAR Adjudicator reviews the case of Obrascon Huarte Lain SA v Her Majesty’s Attorney General for Gibraltar [2014] EWHC 1028 (TCC). The Technology and Construction Court (TCC) found that the Employer under a FIDIC Yellow Book had lawfully terminated the Contract for continuing grounds of non-compliance by the Contractor under […]
