In this, the second of my series of ten, I consider Statements of Case and other pleadings. At first sight, this is a dry subject. That seems to me to do the subject an injustice but also to understate its importance. I distinguish between … [Continue reading]
Kim Franklin QC, Alexander Hickey QC and Riaz Hussain QC
Many congratulations to Kim, Alex and Riaz on their appointment to silk. They are all three well known figures at the Contruction Bar. Kim - Crown Office Chambers - is a very well known and much liked and respected figure. She has already … [Continue reading]
First Article – The Start of a Dispute – Strategies and Lines to Take
In this article, which is the first of a series of ten, I shall be looking at the start of a dispute and considering strategies and lines to take. The first thing to say about strategy is that it is a good idea to have one. That inevitably … [Continue reading]
ICC developments – Publication of composition of Arbitral panels and measures to avoid delay in delivery of awards
I was very interested to see that the ICC has now decided to publish the identity of Arbitral panels on its website. Absent request or agreement of the parties there will be nothing more. No case name or number A thought provoking development. At … [Continue reading]
My webcast on Termination in Construction Contracts
Thomson Reuters have just published a webcast that I recorded recently Here is a trailer for it. … [Continue reading]
