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The launch of the new Business and Property Courts will lead to more specialist disputes being heard in England and Wales' regional justice centres, an expert has said. 06 Jul 2017
The value of construction disputes and the time taken to resolve them have both fallen over the past year, according to the annual Global Construction Disputes report from construction consultancy company Arcadis. 22 Jun 2017
The fact that the underlying contract was never signed will not always be fatal. Whether a contract has been formed will require close consideration of the facts.
English and Scottish courts have taken a different approach to disputes about delays in construction projects with more than one cause. Recent cases have not resulted in a unified approach.
Pre-action protocols govern the actions and conduct of parties to disputes in England and Wales before court proceedings begin.
Until relatively recently companies doing business in Shanghai had very little choice about where to refer disputes for arbitration.
This guide was last updated in September 2013.
This guide was last updated on 12 April 2013.
A recent decision by the Singapore High Court provides useful guidance about the circumstances in which a party will be prevented from calling on a performance bond, an expert has said. 16 Jun 2017
LEGAL UPDATE: The Northern Irish Court of Appeal ordered an immediate custodial sentence on employer Norman McKenzie for the manslaughter of his employee, revoking the suspended sentence previously imposed. McKenzie will serve 12 months with a further 12 months... 05 Jun 2017
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