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Notes from the Editors, Doug James, Chantelle Vermeulen, Ben Mellors
Report from an event on 6 November 2025.
Shona Frame offer a whistle-stop comparison of global adjudication.
Brian Bond writes up his lecture to the Adjudication Society Conference in November.
Huw Wilkins summarises this event on 30 October 2025.
Damian James compares enforcement regimes across the world, before focussing in on South Africa.
Jim Armstrong provides a never-too-often-repeated reminder of the importance of good contemporaneous record keeping.
An account of this Adjudication Society event held on 3 December 2025.
Julian Critchlow considers how the concept of economic duress applies in construction disputes.
Mark Lucas discusses the court’s approach to quantum evidence in Mallas v Persimmon.
Philip Fidler and Andrew Singer KC offer some thoughts on main contracts with contractor design.
Jim Armstrong of JS Held discusses Providence Building Services Limited and Hexagon Housing Association Limited.
Damian James explores, with smash and grab in focus, whether technical wins now overshadow fair payment.
Yosof Ewing critiques how the term “smash and grab” unfairly vilifies contractors enforcing their statutory right to payment and turning legal compliance into moral condemnation.
Craig Halliday looks at how aligning notice termination with the Construction Act helps uphold statutory clarity and avoid adjudication pitfalls.
Ted Lowery looks at the procedural complexities and strategic challenges of resolving multi-party disputes in PFI projects, highlighting how related dispute mechanisms—though contractually available—often prove cumbersome.