A straightforward measurement dispute became mired in jurisdictional arguments, evidential issues and rising costs before the parties settled it themselves. The article asks whether adjudication is sometimes used too quickly, when direct commercial engagement could produce a faster and more proportionate result.
Damian James
Damian James compares enforcement regimes across the world, before focussing in on South Africa.
Damian James explores, with smash and grab in focus, whether technical wins now overshadow fair payment.