UK
The Only Game in Town? Reflections on the UK Experience of PFI
John Redmond
February 2006
A paper given to the European Society of Construction Law Conference in Oporto, Portugal on 23rd June 2005.
The Tribunal in the Driving Seat: Inquisitorial procedures in adjudication and arbitration
Peter Aeberli
December 2005
A paper given to the Society of Construction Law in London on 7th September 2004 and in Oxford on 16th June 2005.
Trends in Construction Dispute Resolution
Dr Robert Gaitskell QC
December 2005
A paper based on talk given to the Society of Construction Arbitrators on 14th May 2005 and to the Society of Construction Law in London on 5th July 2005.
What Price Pre-Action Protocols outside Litigation?
Declan O'Mahony, Richard Anderson and John Tackaberry QC
December 2005
A discussion paper based on talk given to the Society of Construction Law north west branch on 1st November 2005.
The authors describe this as a 'question' paper to provide a framework for discussion, asking 'should adr practitioners seek to reflect the trend in court practice and procedure by requiring parties to comply with the equivalent of a pre-action protocol before commencing formal adr proc
Using Dispute Boards under the ICC's Rules: What is a dispute board and why use one?
Dr Robert Gaitskell QC
December 2005
A paper based on talk given in London on 14th October 2004.
The PFE Change Management Supplements: Are they what the industry wants?
Peter Aeberli
December 2005
A paper based on talk given to the Society of Construction Law in London on 8th June 2004.
The author considers whether general adoption of the Pickavance/Fenwick Elliott Change Management Supplements to popular standard forms would be helpful in reconciling these with the SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol.He argues that the approach of the PFE Supplements is too detailed, too prescriptive and too costly - for the Employer - as well as failing to achieve the better resolution of time issues in projects.