Arbitration Practice in Construction ContractsRoutledge, 2. sept 2003 - 232 pages Considers each stage in the course of an arbitration in detail, from the claimant's decision to seek the means of resolving a dispute to the arbitrator's award, explaining clearly and concisely what is expected of the claimant, respondent and arbitrator and when. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 30
Page
... addition , the relevant statutory provisions are set out to be consulted where necessary . All in all , this is a book which is designed to provide the reader with as much practical information as possible about arbitration law and ...
... addition , the relevant statutory provisions are set out to be consulted where necessary . All in all , this is a book which is designed to provide the reader with as much practical information as possible about arbitration law and ...
Page
... additional forms . The past decade has also seen many changes in both statute and common law of arbitration . There has been a welcome clarification , in section 19A of the 1950 Act , of the arbitrator's power to award interest , albeit ...
... additional forms . The past decade has also seen many changes in both statute and common law of arbitration . There has been a welcome clarification , in section 19A of the 1950 Act , of the arbitrator's power to award interest , albeit ...
Page 11
... addition to the arbitrator , are present , economy is achieved by reducing that time to a minimum . An agreement that the opening address of the claimant's counsel , and where practicable , that of the respondent's counsel , should be ...
... addition to the arbitrator , are present , economy is achieved by reducing that time to a minimum . An agreement that the opening address of the claimant's counsel , and where practicable , that of the respondent's counsel , should be ...
Page 17
... additional costs occasioned by dilatory or obstructive behaviour by either party are borne by that party . THE ... addition there are several rules that obviate the need for applications to the High Court , such as Rule 6.1 Protective ...
... additional costs occasioned by dilatory or obstructive behaviour by either party are borne by that party . THE ... addition there are several rules that obviate the need for applications to the High Court , such as Rule 6.1 Protective ...
Page 18
... additional payment the main contractor will be willing to make that payment provided that he can recover the cost from the employer ; and similarly if the employer rejects any parts of the works then the main contractor will be ...
... additional payment the main contractor will be willing to make that payment provided that he can recover the cost from the employer ; and similarly if the employer rejects any parts of the works then the main contractor will be ...
Contents
The award | 56 |
Types of award | 59 |
Format of the award | 61 |
Interest | 65 |
Publication of the award | 66 |
Costs | 67 |
Responsibility for cost | 68 |
Offers to settle | 69 |
17 | |
18 | |
19 | |
20 | |
21 | |
22 | |
24 | |
Power to revise engineers decisions | 25 |
Appointment of the arbitrator | 26 |
Qualifications of the arbitrator | 27 |
Terms of the appointment | 28 |
Supplying vacancies | 29 |
Preliminaries | 31 |
The preliminary meeting | 32 |
Pleadings | 33 |
Amendments of pleadings | 35 |
The Scott Schedule | 36 |
Privilege | 37 |
Transcript of the hearing | 39 |
Conduct of interlocutory stages | 40 |
Liberty to apply | 41 |
Small claims | 42 |
Evidence | 43 |
Admissibility of evidence | 46 |
Proofs of evidence | 47 |
Burden and standard of proff | 48 |
The hearing | 49 |
Courtesy | 50 |
Procedure | 51 |
Failure to award cost | 71 |
Avoiding unnecessary taxation | 73 |
Cost of the award | 74 |
Finality of the award enforcement appeals | 75 |
Amendments to deal with costs | 76 |
Reasoned awards | 78 |
The contractor as claimant | 81 |
The acceptance | 83 |
Letters of intent | 84 |
The construction period | 85 |
Claims | 86 |
Disputes | 87 |
Selection of the arbitrator | 89 |
The preliminaries | 90 |
The hearing | 92 |
Request for reasoned award | 93 |
Upsetting the award | 94 |
Specimen documents | 95 |
The Arbitration Act 1950 | 142 |
Arbitration Act 1975 | 173 |
Arbitration Act 1979 | 178 |
The Rules of the Supreme Court Amendment No 3 1979 | 188 |
The Arbitration Act 1979 Commencement Order 1979 | 194 |
Interest tables | 196 |
Flow chart | 203 |
Bibliography | 205 |
Table of Cases | 207 |
Index | 209 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acceptance accordance action additional agreed allegation amended amount appeal application appointment Arbitration Act arbitration agreement arbitrator or umpire arbitrator's arising authority award Chapter Civil Engineers claim Claimant Clause commencement completion construction continued contract contractor Convention copy costs counsel Counterclaim course deal decision Defence delay determine directions dispute documents effect enforcement ensure entitled event evidence example expert extension fact fails fees final further give given hearing High Court ICE Conditions incurred Institution intention interest interim issues judge knowledge leave letter Limited matters means meeting month namely necessary notice offer otherwise paragraph parties payment period person pleadings Points possible preliminary prepared present President procedure proceedings provision question question of law reasons reference relation relevant represented request respect respondent rules Schedule served submission submitted tender unless usually valid witness writing