Adjudication - The First 1,000 Days: A General Overview

The Hon Mr Justice Forbes

December 2001

A paper given at a joint meeting of the Society of Construction Law and the Technology and Construction Court Bar Association in London on 4th December 2001.

The paper looks at the impact of adjudication on the construction industry since its introduction in May 1998.

Introduction – Background – Impact so far – General characteristics – The fundamental characteristics – elevant contracts – elevant disputes – The adjudicator’s jurisdiction – Procedural fairness (rules of natural justice) – Enforcement – The contribution of the TCC – Looking to the future – How things have changed.

The author: The Hon Mr Justice Forbes is judge in charge of the Technology and Construction Court.

Text 12 pages.

PDF file size: 78k

Author
The Hon Mr Justice Forbes
Publication year
2001