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Both sides now – The return of Arbitration in construction disputes in the United Kingdom?

This summer saw the re-release of Joni Mitchell’s 1970’s back catalogue of albums, that included her most famous ballad “Both Sides Now”. Punk rock heralded the demise of the 1970’s singer song writer in the same way that Adjudication, with its fast-track decision...

The fallout of the expiry and handback of PFI projects

The expiry of PFI contracts Many years from inception the Design Build Sub-contracts entered into by PFI contractors, such as Bovis Lend Lease, on PFI projects are nearing the end of the 12 year liability period, which runs from the date of Practical Completion. The...

The importance of a written contract before starting work on site – the power of the pen and the written word

Down the ages powerful voices have warned that the pen is mightier than the sword. In the 1930’s the legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie sang prophetically “….I’ve seen lots of funny men…Some will rob you with a six gun – And some with a fountain pen” Some say that...

Ian Beeby concludes long-running TOLATA case

In 2018 following the death of one of three brothers who owned a one-third share each in a property, one of the surviving brothers removed the deceased’s name from the land registry title register, thereby depriving his estate of a significant asset. The...

Ian Beeby succeeds in obtaining no order as to costs following 2-day trial

Ian Beeby has recently acted for a Defendant in a multi-track trial following a boundary dispute and allegations of trespass and damage to property. The claim originated from allegations made in 2010 but trial only took place in September 2021 at a county court. Of...

James Bogle succeeds in injunction proceedings in the Commercial Court under s.25 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 April 16, 2021

James Bogle, senior civil practitioner at 10 Kings Bench Walk, led by Stephen Auld QC of One Essex Court, succeeded in obtaining an interim non-disclosure injunction against a named party, and “persons unknown”, to prevent disclosure of the contents and...

Both sides now – The return of Arbitration in construction disputes in the United Kingdom?

The fallout of the expiry and handback of PFI projects

The importance of a written contract before starting work on site – the power of the pen and the written word

Ian Beeby concludes long-running TOLATA case

Ian Beeby succeeds in obtaining no order as to costs following 2-day trial

James Bogle succeeds in injunction proceedings in the Commercial Court under s.25 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 April 16, 2021

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