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Ten Years on: Review of Adjudication in the United Kingdom

Publication: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice
Volume 134, Issue 3

Abstract

The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 introduced statutory based adjudication into the United Kingdom. Since then there has been a volume of case law regarding enforcement of adjudication decisions and clarifications of procedural issues. This paper looks at the fundamentals of adjudication under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act, trends in adjudication case law, and certain procedural clarifications from recent case law.

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Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice
Volume 134Issue 3July 2008
Pages: 298 - 301

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Received: Apr 4, 2007
Accepted: Sep 18, 2007
Published online: Jul 1, 2008
Published in print: Jul 2008

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Nicholas Gould
Partner, Fenwick Elliott LLP, Aldwych House, 71-91, Aldwych, London WC2B 4HN, U.K.; and, Senior Visiting Lecturer, King’s College, London, U.K.
Charlene Linneman
Assistant Solicitor, Fenwick Elliott LLP, Aldwych House, 71-91, Aldwych, London WC2B 4HN, U.K.

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