Court and Tribunal Appointed Experts in Construction Disputes under Civil Law and Common Law – ‘Hired Gun’ v ‘Inquisition’
Dr Peter Heink
July 2018
A paper based on the Commended entry in the Hudson essay competition 2017
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Privacy in Arbitration: How Far Should we Lift the Curtain on What Happens?
The Rt Hon Lord Dyson
July 2018
A paper presented to a joint meeting of the Society of Construction Law and the Society of Construction Arbitrators in London on 3rd July 2018
Good Faith, Contracts and Procurement: Analogous Means to Achieving Legal Certainty?
Richard Harvey
May 2018
A paper based on the Highly Commended entry in the Hudson essay competition 2017
Hanging by a Slender Thread: Design Obligations in Construction Contracts Following MT Højgaard v E.ON
Ryan Turner
May 2018
A paper based on the joint second prize winning entry in the Hudson essay competition 2017 and presented to the Society of Construction Law at a meeting in London on 8th May 2018
Episode 2018: The Defective Premises Act Strikes Back
Kort Egan
May 2018
A paper based on the Highly Commended entry in the Hudson essay competition 2017
Contribution Claims: Sharing pain after IMI v Delta
Ben Patten QC and Siân Mirchandani
April 2018
A paper presented to the Society of Construction Law at a meeting in London on 7th November 2017
'How is that even possible?' Raising Construction Regulation from the Ashes of Grenfell Tower
Matthew Bell
March 2018
A paper based on the first prize winning entry in the Hudson essay competition 2017 presented to the Society of Construction Law at a meeting in London on 8th May 2018
Does Good Faith Have Any Role in Construction Contracts?
Sir Rupert Jackson
January 2018
Pinsent Masons Lecture presented in Hong Kong on 22nd November 2017, re-presented to the Society of Construction Law at a meeting in London on 6th March 2018
The paper considers the origins of ‘good faith’ in Roman and civil law, examines its more limited role in the common law jurisdictions, looks at what (if anything) a contractual obligation of good faith actually means, and concludes by focusing on the exiguous role of good faith in construction contracts.
Improving Value Through the FAC-1 Framework Alliance Contract
David Mosey
November 2017
A paper based on a talk given at the King’s College London Centre of Construction Law Open Forum on 30th March 2017
The Limits of Limitation Clauses
Julian Bailey
November 2017
A paper based on a talk to the Society of Construction Law (Gulf) in Doha on 22nd May and in Dubai on 24th May 2016